Battle

Battle of Kup

5 Feb 1762 · 31.55° N, 74.34° E

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5 Feb 1762
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Battle
Coordinates
31.55° N, 74.34° E
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1762 battle

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Battle of Kup

1762 battle

The Battle of Kup was fought on 5 February 1762, between the Afghan forces of Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Sikhs, under the command of Jassa Singh Ahluwalia and Charat Singh. Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Afghan forces reached Malerkotla, west of Sirhind. They were met by between 30,000 and 50,000 Sikhs.

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