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Battle of Delhi 1783
	Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars
Date	11 March 1783
Location	Delhi
Result	Sikh victory.
Belligerents
File:Punjab flag.svg Khalsa	Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
File:Punjab flag.svg Baghel Singh ; File:Punjab flag.svg Jassa Singh Ahluwalia ; File:Punjab flag.svg Jassa Singh Ramgarhia	Shah Alam II

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The Battle of Delhi was fought between Sikh Khalsa and the Mughal Empire in 1783.^[5]

Background and battle

The Sikhs under Baghel Singh, leader of the Karorsinghia Misl, began raiding the outskirts of Delhi since 1764. On 11 March 1783 the combined army of Baghel Singh's misl with Jassa Singh Ahluwalia leading the Ahluwalia (misl) and Jassa Singh Ramgarhia leading the Ramgarhia misl defeated the Mughal army and built gurudwaras in Delhi. ^[5]^[1]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

Aftermath

An equestrian statue of Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia.

Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia captured the Red Fort of Delhi in conjunction with Sardar Baghel Singh. He detached the throne of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb (on which he ordered the death of 9th guru Guru Teg Bahadur ji) and brought it on elephants and kept it at Golden Temple, Amritsar. Even today it is present at the Golden Temple known as Ramgarhia Bunga.^[10]^[11]^[12]

Photo gallery

Slab of Mughal throne placed in Bunga^[15]^[16]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Sethi, Jasbir Singh. Views and Reviews. ISBN 9788190825986.
↑ Louis E. Fenech; W. H. McLeod (2014). Historical Dictionary of Sikhism. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-4422-3601-1.
↑ Singha 2000.
↑ Bhagata, Siṅgha (1993). A History of the Sikh Misals. Publication Bureau, Punjabi University. pp. 271–282. Baghel Singh, Baghel Singh took the leadership of karorisingha misl.
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Singha 2000, p. 26-27.
↑ Hari Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803, second ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2000) ISBN 978-8-12150-213-9
↑ Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of the Misls, rev. ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2001) ISBN 978-8-12150-165-1
↑ Randhir, G.S (1990). Sikh Shrines in India. ISBN 9788123022604.
↑ Baba Baghel Singh Museum's paintings and their brief history - Page 53
↑ Singh, Pashaura; Barrier, Norman Gerald (1999). Sikh Identity: Continuity and Change. Manohar. p. 264. ISBN 978-81-7304-236-2.
↑ http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14
↑ "Untitled Document".
↑ http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14
↑ "Untitled Document".
↑ http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14
↑ "Untitled Document".

Sources

Singha, H. S, ed. (2000). The Encyclopedia of Sikhism. Hemkunt Press. ISBN 978-81-7010-301-1.

External links

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[google1-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Sethi, Jasbir Singh. Views and Reviews. ISBN 9788190825986.

[fenechmcleod54-2] Louis E. Fenech; W. H. McLeod (2014). Historical Dictionary of Sikhism. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-4422-3601-1.

[FOOTNOTESingha2000-3] Singha 2000.

[Bhagata_1993_271–282-4] Bhagata, Siṅgha (1993). A History of the Sikh Misals. Publication Bureau, Punjabi University. pp. 271–282. Baghel Singh, Baghel Singh took the leadership of karorisingha misl.

[FOOTNOTESingha200026-27-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Singha 2000, p. 26-27.

[6] Hari Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803, second ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2000) ISBN 978-8-12150-213-9

[7] Ram Gupta, History of the Sikhs: The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of the Misls, rev. ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2001) ISBN 978-8-12150-165-1

[randhir-8] Randhir, G.S (1990). Sikh Shrines in India. ISBN 9788123022604.

[9] Baba Baghel Singh Museum's paintings and their brief history - Page 53

[10] Singh, Pashaura; Barrier, Norman Gerald (1999). Sikh Identity: Continuity and Change. Manohar. p. 264. ISBN 978-81-7304-236-2.

[11] ttp://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14

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 ==Background and battle==
-The Sikhs under [[Baghel Singh]], leader of the [[Karorsinghia Misl]], began raiding the outskirts of Delhi after the [[Third Battle of Panipat]] starting from 1764. On 11 March 1783 the combined army of [[Baghel Singh]]'s misl with [[Jassa Singh Ahluwalia]] leading the [[Ahluwalia (misl)]] and [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] leading the [[Ramgarhia]] misl defeated the Mughal army and captured Delhi.{{sfn|Singha|2000|p=26-27}}<ref name="google1">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6sg_9N_AHbMC&pg=PA89 |title=Views and Reviews |first=Jasbir Singh |last=Sethi |isbn=9788190825986 }}</ref><ref>Hari Ram Gupta, ''History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803,'' second ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2000) {{ISBN|978-8-12150-213-9}}</ref><ref>Ram Gupta, ''History of the Sikhs: The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of the Misls'', rev. ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2001)  {{ISBN|978-8-12150-165-1}}</ref><ref name="randhir">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BCyYDQAAQBAJ&q=1783&pg=PT62 |title=Sikh Shrines in India |first=G.S |last=Randhir |year=1990|isbn=9788123022604 }}</ref><ref>Baba Baghel Singh Museum's paintings and their brief history - Page 53</ref>
+The Sikhs under [[Baghel Singh]], leader of the [[Karorsinghia Misl]], began raiding the outskirts of Delhi since 1764. On 11 March 1783 the combined army of [[Baghel Singh]]'s misl with [[Jassa Singh Ahluwalia]] leading the [[Ahluwalia (misl)]] and [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] leading the [[Ramgarhia]] misl defeated the Mughal army and built gurudwaras in Delhi. {{sfn|Singha|2000|p=26-27}}<ref name="google1">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6sg_9N_AHbMC&pg=PA89 |title=Views and Reviews |first=Jasbir Singh |last=Sethi |isbn=9788190825986 }}</ref><ref>Hari Ram Gupta, ''History of the Sikhs: Sikh Domination of the Mughal Empire, 1764–1803,'' second ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2000) {{ISBN|978-8-12150-213-9}}</ref><ref>Ram Gupta, ''History of the Sikhs: The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of the Misls'', rev. ed., Munshiram Manoharlal (2001)  {{ISBN|978-8-12150-165-1}}</ref><ref name="randhir">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BCyYDQAAQBAJ&q=1783&pg=PT62 |title=Sikh Shrines in India |first=G.S |last=Randhir |year=1990|isbn=9788123022604 }}</ref><ref>Baba Baghel Singh Museum's paintings and their brief history - Page 53</ref>
 ==Aftermath==
 [[File:Statue of Jassa Singh Ramgharia.jpg|thumb|300px|left|An [[equestrian statue]] of Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia.]]
-Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia captured the [[Red Fort]] of Delhi in conjunction with Sardar [[Baghel Singh]]. He detached the throne of Mughal emperor [[Aurangzeb]] (on which he ordered the death of 9th guru [[Guru Teg Bahadur]] ji) and brought it on elephants and kept it at [[Golden Temple]], [[Amritsar]]. Even today it is present at the [[Golden Temple]] known as [[Ramgarhia Bunga]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Pashaura |last2=Barrier |first2=Norman Gerald |title=Sikh Identity: Continuity and Change |year=1999 |publisher=Manohar |isbn=978-81-7304-236-2 |page=264 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Sikh_Identity/DIN0AAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Ramgarhia+Bunga+golden+temple+jassa+singh&dq=Ramgarhia+Bunga+golden+temple+jassa+singh&printsec=frontcover |language=en}}</ref><ref>http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14</ref><ref>http://www.sikh-heritage.co.uk/heritage/Amritsar/Amritsar.htm</ref>
+Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia captured the [[Red Fort]] of Delhi in conjunction with Sardar [[Baghel Singh]]. He detached the throne of Mughal emperor [[Aurangzeb]] (on which he ordered the death of 9th guru [[Guru Teg Bahadur]] ji) and brought it on elephants and kept it at [[Golden Temple]], [[Amritsar]]. Even today it is present at the [[Golden Temple]] known as [[Ramgarhia Bunga]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Pashaura |last2=Barrier |first2=Norman Gerald |title=Sikh Identity: Continuity and Change |year=1999 |publisher=Manohar |isbn=978-81-7304-236-2 |page=264 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Sikh_Identity/DIN0AAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Ramgarhia+Bunga+golden+temple+jassa+singh&dq=Ramgarhia+Bunga+golden+temple+jassa+singh&printsec=frontcover |language=en}}</ref><ref>http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sikh-heritage.co.uk/heritage/Amritsar/Amritsar.htm|title = Untitled Document}}</ref>
 ==See also==
-Mughal slab from Delhi was roped with horse and beought to Amritsar in Punjab.<ref>http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14</ref><ref>http://www.sikh-heritage.co.uk/heritage/Amritsar/Amritsar.htm</ref>
+Mughal slab from Delhi was roped with horse and brought to Amritsar in Punjab.<ref>http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sikh-heritage.co.uk/heritage/Amritsar/Amritsar.htm|title = Untitled Document}}</ref>
 ==Photo gallery==
 <gallery>
-Image: Historic stone slab of Mughal throne.jpg|Slab of Mughal throne placed in Bunga<ref>http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14</ref><ref>http://www.sikh-heritage.co.uk/heritage/Amritsar/Amritsar.htm</ref>
+Image: Historic stone slab of Mughal throne.jpg|Slab of Mughal throne placed in Bunga<ref>http://sikhchic.com/article-detail.php?id=2532&cat=14</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sikh-heritage.co.uk/heritage/Amritsar/Amritsar.htm|title = Untitled Document}}</ref>
 </gallery>