First battle of Chamkaur
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Not to be confused with the Second Battle of Chamkaur, another battle in 1704 or 1705 at the same location.
The First battle of Chamkaur was fought in 1702 between the Sikhs and the Mughals. It resulted in a Sikh victory and the Mughal General Sayyad Beg defecting to the Sikhs with some troops.[1]
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First Battle of Chamkaur | |||||||
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Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars and Hill States-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Khalsa (Sikhs) | Bilaspur State | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Raja Ajmer Chand | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
500[citation needed] | 10,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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