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Sikh Occupation of Lahore

Sikh Occupation of Lahore was a siege conducted in 1761 at Lahore, in what is now Pakistan. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Lahore. It was part of Q125292294. The recorded result: Sikh victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 12,000.

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Fought1761
WhereLahore, Pakistan31.550N, 74.344E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeSikh victory
Belligerents20px Sikh Confederacy; Ahluwalia Misl; Sukerchakia Misl; Ramgarhia Misl; Bhangi Misl; Kanhaiya Misl; 20px Patiala Stateagainst18px Durrani Empire
Part ofQ125292294

Where it sits in Q125292294

Battle of Manupur, 1748Battle of Lahore, 1752Battle of Lahore, 1759Battle of Sialkot, 1761Battle of Gujranwala, 1761Sikh Occupation of Lahore, 1761Battle of Sialkot, 1763Battle of Sirhind, 176417481764Sikh Occupation of Lahore, 1761
8 placed engagements of Q125292294 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1761 (year precision)
PlaceLahore, Pakistan
31.550N, 74.344E
KindSiege, early modern
StrengthUnknown12,000
Commanders
  • Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
  • Charat Singh
  • Jassa Singh Ramgarhia
  • Hari Singh Bhangi
  • Jai Singh Kanhaiya
  • Ala Singh
Sikh Occupation of LahoreSikh Occupation of LahoreSiege of LahoreSiege of LahoreBattle of BurkiSiege of LahoreBattle of Ichogil BundBattle of Ichogil BundLudhianaGujranwalaJullundurJammuFaisalabadSargodhaKasurPathankot100 km31.550N, 74.344E
Placed at Lahore; 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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Sikh Occupation of Lahore is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 67 in present-day Pakistan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q48724669, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Lahore (1761), revision 1370742764, 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.