Battle of Amritsar | |||||||
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Part of Afghan-Sikh wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
500 cavalrymen 2,000 Reinforcements | 10,000[1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
500 lost on both sides |
The Battle of Amritsar was fought on 24 November 1798 between the Sikh forces led by Ranjit Singh and the Afghan forces led by Zaman Shah Durrani.