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Battle of Taragarh

Battle of Taragarh was a battle fought in 1700 at Anandpur Sahib, in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Anandpur Sahib. It was part of the Hill States–Sikh Wars, which ran from 1682 to 1815. The recorded result: Sikh victory. Recorded strength: 100+ against Unknown.

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Fought1700
WhereAnandpur Sahib, India31.230N, 76.500E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeSikh victory
Belligerents30px Khalsa (Sikhs)against30px Chandel of Kahlur; Rajas of the Sivalik Hills
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofHill States–Sikh WarsFirst Siege of Anandpur

Record

Date1700 (year precision)
PlaceAnandpur Sahib, India
31.230N, 76.500E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength100+Unknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Guru Gobind Singh
  • Ajit Singh (Sikhism)
  • Uday Singh (Sikh warrior)
Battle of TaragarhBattle of TaragarhBattle of BilaspurBattle at MachhiwaraBattle of NadaunBattle of ManupurBattle of KartarpurBattle of BilaspurBattle at MachhiwaraBattle of NadaunBattle of ManupurBattle of KartarpurAmritsarLudhianaDehra DunPatialaPathankotHoshiarpur100 km31.230N, 76.500E
Placed at Anandpur Sahib; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Taragarh is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 376 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q117354816, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Taragarh, revision 1370590559, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.