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{{Infobox military conflict | |||
| conflict = Pukkusati War with Cyrus | |||
| place = [[Balochistan]] (present-day [[Pakistan]]) | |||
| partof = the [[Cyrus the Great#Rise and military campaigns|Campaigns of Cyrus the Great]] | |||
| image = Gedrosia-Maka (Satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire).png | |||
| territory = | |||
| result = [[Gandhara]] victory<ref name=Britannica/><ref>author=Israel Smith Clare|book="Library of universal history : containing a record of the human race from the earliest historical period to the present time : embracing a general survey of the progress of mankind in national and social life, civil government, religion, literature, science and art"|page =490|access-date=2025-04-06|url=https://archive.org/embed/libraryofunivers04clar</ref> | |||
| combatants_header = Belligerents | |||
| combatant1 = [[Gandhara]] | |||
| combatant2 = [[File:Standard of Cyrus the Great.svg|20px]] [[Achaemenid Empire|Persia]] | |||
| commander1 = [[Pushkarasarin ]] | |||
| commander2 = [[File:Standard of Cyrus the Great.svg|20px]] [[Cyrus the great|Cyrus]] | |||
| casualties1 = Unknown | |||
| casualties2 = Entire | |||
army except for 7 survivors annihilated | |||
}} | |||
The '''Gedrosian campaign''' of [[Cyrus the Great]] was a military expedition of the [[Achaemenids]] in the modern-day [[Balochistan]] region against the [[Hindus]] or Indians.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Clare |first=Israel Smith |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1UUQAAAAYAAJ&q=cyrus+defeated+gedrosia |title=Ancient history |date=1906 |publisher=Union Book Company |language=en}}</ref> | |||