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Battle of Lahira

Battle of Lahira was a battle fought in 1634 at Bathinda, in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Bathinda. It was part of the Mughal–Sikh Wars, which ran from 1621 to 1788. The recorded result: Sikh victory. Recorded strength: 3,000 Sikhs; 1,000 Kangra soldiers against Unknown.

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Fought1634
WhereBathinda, India30.213N, 74.952E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeSikh victory
Belligerents30px Akal Sena (Sikhs); 30px Kangra Stateagainst30px Mughal Empire
Casualties and losses1,200 killed or woundedandHeavy, more numerous than the Sikhs
Part ofMughal–Sikh Wars1621 to 1788

Where it sits in the Mughal–Sikh Wars

Battle of Rohilla, 1621Battle of Amritsar, 1634Battle of Lahira, 1634Battle of Kartarpur, 1635Battle of Kiratpur, 1638Battle of Nadaun, 1691Battle of Guler, 1696Battle of Anandpur, 1700Battle of Basoli, 1702First Battle of Chamkaur, 1702Second Battle of Anandpur, 1704First Battle of Anandpur (1704), 1704Battle of Samana, 1709Battle of Jalalabad, 1710Battle of Chappar Chiri, 1710Battle of Sirhind, 1710Battle of Gurdas Nangal, 1715Capture of Delhi and Red Fort, 178316211783Battle of Lahira, 1634
18 placed engagements of the Mughal–Sikh Wars in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1634 (year precision)
PlaceBathinda, India
30.213N, 74.952E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength3,000 Sikhs; 1,000 Kangra soldiersUnknown
Casualties and losses1,200 killed or woundedHeavy, more numerous than the Sikhs
Commanders
  • Guru Hargobind
  • Bidhi Chand
  • Shah Jahan
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Placed at Bathinda; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Lahira is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q39050091, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lahira, revision 1370267776, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.