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| In 1824, Hari Singh Nalwa launched an expedition against local [[Pashtuns|Pashtun]] tribesmen, which led to the Battle of Nara.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sandhu |first=Autar Singh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xIMeAAAAMAAJ |title=General Hari Singh Nalwa: Builder of the Sikh Empire |date=1987 |publisher=Uppal Publishing House |isbn=978-81-85024-30-1 |pages=32 |language=en}}</ref> Local Pashtun tribesmen defeated Hari Singh's 8,000-strong force in this battle after inflicting more than 500 casualties on him.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hussain |first=J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oKDjAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=A History of the Peoples of Pakistan: Towards Independence |date=1997 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-577819-9 |pages=314 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="gazetteer"/>{{Unreliable source?|date=May 2023}} Hari suffered numerous wounds.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=Ganda |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_dgIEmeAJIMC |title=A Bibliography of the Punjab |date=1966 |publisher=Punjabi University |language=en}}</ref>
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| == The Battle == | | == The Battle == |
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