Battle of Shopian
The Battle of Shopian took place on 3 July 1819 between an expeditionary force from the Sikh Empire and Jabbar Khan, the governor of the Kashmir Valley province of the Durrani Empire. It was the decisive battle during the Sikh expedition into Kashmir in 1819.
| Battle of Shopian | |||||||
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| Part of Afghan-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Sikh Empire | Afghan Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Misr Diwan Chand Hari Singh Nalwa Kharak Singh Maharaja Ranjit Singh |
Jabbar Khan Raja Agarullah Khan Jarral | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 30,000 | Unknown | ||||||
Location within India | |||||||
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