Battle of Wan (1726)
The Battle of Wan occurred in 1726 CE. It was the first major battle involving Sikhs since the execution of Banda Singh Bahadur.
| Battle Of Wan | |||||||
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| Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Mughal Empire | Khalsa (Sikhs) | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Momin Khan Murid Khan Jafar Beg Zakariya Khan |
Bhai Tara Singh Wan † Bhomi Singh † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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2200 Cavalry | 22 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| High |
Bhai Tara Singh Wan martyred 20 other sikhs martyred Only 1 survived. | ||||||
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