Massacre

Chhota Ghallughara

1746 · 31.92° N, 75.25° E

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When
1746
Kind
Massacre
Coordinates
31.92° N, 75.25° E
Description
1746 massacre of Sikhs

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Chhota Ghallughara

1746 massacre of Sikhs by the Mughals

Chhota Ghallughara, also known as the Nikka Ghallughara, was a significant massacre of the Sikh population by the Mughal Empire and Hill States in 1746. The Mughal Army, headed by Yahya Khan, the Subahdar of Lahore, and Diwan Lakhpat Rai, killed an estimated 7,000 Sikhs in the mass killings while an additional 3,000 Sikhs were taken captive and later executed.

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