Draft:Battle of Ravi (1755)

Battle of Ravi Ford 1755
	Part of Afghan–Sikh wars, Mughal–Afghan Wars & Indian campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Date	1755
Location	Ravi River, Durrani Empire
Result	Durrani Victory
Belligerents
Durrani Empire	Mughal Empire; Dal Khalsa
Commanders and leaders
Jehan Khan	Diwan Kaura Mal †; Sukha Singh †; Singet Singh †
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

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Comment: Please solve failed verifications with suitable references. User4edits (talk) 14:57, 22 January 2024 (UTC)

In 1755, Diwan Kaura Mall led an army against Ahmad Shah Abdali which was joined by Sa ikh contingent led by Sukha Singh to resist him.

The Battle[edit]

Ahmad Shah Abdali started his 3rd invasion of India in 1755–56.^[2]^{[failed verification]} His military was composed of two military groups, one was commanded by Ahmad Shah himself, while the other was commanded by an Afghan military commanded by Jehan Khan. To resist the Abdali invasion, Dewan Kaura Mall led an army against Ahmad Shah Abdali, which was joined by Sikhs under the command of Sukha Singh.^[3]^{[failed verification]} The battle started when Sukha Singh crossed the river and entered the bushes.^[4]^{[failed verification]} Rattan Singh Bhangu, the auther of Prachin Panth Parkash, was also at that time of the battle.^[5]^{[failed verification]} During the battle, Sukha Singh wahadhe wrong impressions hat Ahmad Shah Abdali Himself was commanding the troops.^[6]^{[failed verification]} Sukha singh was killed in this campaign, which disheartened the Sikh contingent enough to enable Ahmad Shah Abdali to invade India.^[7]^{[failed verification]}

Aftermath[edit]

Jehan khan fought a successful battle against the Sikh contingent and Mughal Empire. In this campaign, Sukha Singh, Dewan Kaura Mal, and Singet Singh were killed.^[8] ^{[failed verification]} ^[9]^{[failed verification]} ^[10]^{[failed verification]} ^[11]^{[failed verification]}

References[edit]

^ Sekhoṃ, Santa Siṅgha (2005). Sant Singh Sekhon: Selected Writings. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-1999-1.
^ bahādur.), Muḥammad Laṭīf (Saiyid, khān (1891). History of the Panjáb from the Remotest Antiquity to the Present Time. Calcutta Central Press Company, limited. p. 227.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Sekhoṃ, Santa Siṅgha (2005). Sant Singh Sekhon: Selected Writings. Sahitya Akademi. p. 474. ISBN 978-81-260-1999-1.
^ Gandhi, Surjit Singh (1980). Struggle of the Sikhs for Sovereignty. Gur Das Kapur. p. 131.
^ Gandhi, Surjit Singh (1980). Struggle of the Sikhs for Sovereignty. Gur Das Kapur. p. 147.
^ The Panjab Past and Present. Department of Punjab Historical Studies, Punjabi University. 2006. p. 5.
^ Bharati Journal of Comparative Literature. Subramania Bharati Chair, Guru Nanak Dev University. 1985. p. 2.
^ The Sikh Courier International. Sikh Cultural Society of Great Britain. 1998. p. 43.
^ Sekhoṃ, Santa Siṅgha (2005). Sant Singh Sekhon: Selected Writings. Sahitya Akademi. p. 474. ISBN 978-81-260-1999-1.
^ The Sikh Review. Sikh Cultural Centre. 2012. p. 36.
^ Singh, Gopal (1988). A History of the Sikh People, 1469-1988. World Book Centre. p. 389. ISBN 978-81-7023-139-4.

[1] Sekhoṃ, Santa Siṅgha (2005). Sant Singh Sekhon: Selected Writings. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-1999-1.

[2] ādur.), Muḥammad Laṭīf (Saiyid, khān (1891). History of the Panjáb from the Remotest Antiquity to the Present Time. Calcutta Central Press Company, limited. p. 227.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[3] Sekhoṃ, Santa Siṅgha (2005). Sant Singh Sekhon: Selected Writings. Sahitya Akademi. p. 474. ISBN 978-81-260-1999-1.

[4] Gandhi, Surjit Singh (1980). Struggle of the Sikhs for Sovereignty. Gur Das Kapur. p. 131.

[5] Gandhi, Surjit Singh (1980). Struggle of the Sikhs for Sovereignty. Gur Das Kapur. p. 147.

[6] The Panjab Past and Present. Department of Punjab Historical Studies, Punjabi University. 2006. p. 5.

[7] Bharati Journal of Comparative Literature. Subramania Bharati Chair, Guru Nanak Dev University. 1985. p. 2.

[8] The Sikh Courier International. Sikh Cultural Society of Great Britain. 1998. p. 43.

[9] Sekhoṃ, Santa Siṅgha (2005). Sant Singh Sekhon: Selected Writings. Sahitya Akademi. p. 474. ISBN 978-81-260-1999-1.

[10] The Sikh Review. Sikh Cultural Centre. 2012. p. 36.

[11] Singh, Gopal (1988). A History of the Sikh People, 1469-1988. World Book Centre. p. 389. ISBN 978-81-7023-139-4.

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