| Laili | |
|---|---|
| Sex | female |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Owner | Sultan Mohammad Shah Jat sikh Maharaja Ranjit Singh |
Laili also Mare Laili was a mare warhorse belonging to Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Sikh Empire (Punjab).[1] He fought the Afghan war with Sultan Mohammad Shah for the horse, sacrificing 12000 men and spending 60 lakhs.[2] Maharaja Ranjit Singh was fond of horses, he risked the lives of Raja Sher Singh and General Ventura for the sake of Laili.
References
- ↑ "Two emperors in the same mould". Tribune India. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
- ↑ "From the Horse's mouth". The Hindu. 2001-07-21. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
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