Hunza–Nagar Campaign
The Hunza-Nagar Campaign was fought in 1891 by troops serving as military personnel of the British Raj against the princely states of Hunza and Nagar in the Gilgit Agency (now part of the Gilgit-Baltistan of Pakistan). It is also known in Pakistan as the Anglo-Brusho War or Jangir-e-Lae.
| Hunza–Nagar Campaign | |||||||||
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| Part of British colonisation of India and Anglo-Indian wars | |||||||||
The Fighting near Gilgit | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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Hunza Nagar | |||||||||
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Safdar ali Khan (Mir of Hunza) Raja Azur Khan (Mir of Nagar) |
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| Hunza-Nagar forces |
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| Strength | |||||||||
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British estimates:-
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5th Gurkhas:-
20th Punjab Infantry :-
24th Hazara Mountain Battery :-
Bengal sappers and Miners :-
Kashmir Imperial Service Infantry :-
Speddings Pathans :-
Punali levies :-
Total :-
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