On the other side of river Chenab, 8 kms distant from the river and 114 kms from Lahore lay the town of Gujrat. It was an old city. It stood like a gem in the…
In the beginning of 1785, a large horde of the punjabis numbering about 30,000 under the leadership of Baghel Singh Dhaliwal and Jassa Singh Ramgarhia swept over the upper Ganga Doab. They crossed the Ganga…
From Farrukhabad the Sikhs rushed back homeward. They arrived at Delhi on 8 March, 1783. The enormous booty acquired during this expedition was sent to their homes under the custody of 10,000 men. A strong…
The Budha Dal numbering about 60,000 under the leadership of Jat sikh Chiefs Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia and Baghel Singh Dhaliwal marched towards Delhi in February, 1783. At this time the whole northern India was…
The civil war among the Sikhs tempted the Mughal court to recover the crown lands and realize tributes from the Sikhs by playing off one party against the other. The Delhi Wazir Mirza Najaf Khan…