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<div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"><span class="mw-redirectedfrom">(Redirected from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Second_Battle_of_Anandpur&redirect=no" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of Anandpur">Second Battle of Anandpur</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Battle in north-east India</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about a siege that took place in the year 1704. For other sieges conducted at the same location, see <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Anandpur_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Battle of Anandpur (disambiguation)">Battle of Anandpur</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r963460841">@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .desktop-float-right{box-sizing:border-box;float:right;clear:right}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.vevent .status>p:first-child{margin:0}</style><table class="infobox vevent" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th class="summary" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Second siege of Anandpur</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;">Part of the <a href="/wiki/Mughal-Sikh_Wars" class="mw-redirect" title="Mughal-Sikh Wars">Mughal-Sikh Wars</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hill_States-Sikh_Wars" class="mw-redirect" title="Hill States-Sikh Wars">Hill States-Sikh Wars</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Painting_depicting_the_Battle_of_Anandpur_of_1704_or_1705,_also_known_as_the_Second_Siege_of_Anandpur,_circa_19th_century.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Painting_depicting_the_Battle_of_Anandpur_of_1704_or_1705%2C_also_known_as_the_Second_Siege_of_Anandpur%2C_circa_19th_century.jpg/220px-Painting_depicting_the_Battle_of_Anandpur_of_1704_or_1705%2C_also_known_as_the_Second_Siege_of_Anandpur%2C_circa_19th_century.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/Painting_depicting_the_Battle_of_Anandpur_of_1704_or_1705%2C_also_known_as_the_Second_Siege_of_Anandpur%2C_circa_19th_century.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="299" data-file-height="213" /></a></span><br />19th century painting depicting the battle of Anandpur</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><table style="width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;display:inline-table"><tbody><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Date</th><td>May – 19th December 1704<sup id="cite_ref-VSM_2018_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VSM_2018-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Location</th><td><div class="location"><a href="/wiki/Anandpur_Sahib" title="Anandpur Sahib">Anandpur</a></div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Result</th><td class="status"> Mughal and Hill Raja victory<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJacques200649_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJacques200649-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Belligerents</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sikh_flag.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/25px-Sikh_flag.jpg" decoding="async" width="25" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/38px-Sikh_flag.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/50px-Sikh_flag.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="496" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Khalsa" title="Khalsa">Khalsa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sikhs" title="Sikhs">Sikhs</a>)</td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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and Sher Singh in charge of Lohgarh<br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sikh_flag.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/25px-Sikh_flag.jpg" decoding="async" width="25" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/38px-Sikh_flag.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/50px-Sikh_flag.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="496" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Alam_Singh_Nachna" title="Alam Singh Nachna">Alam Singh Nachna</a> in charge of Agampur  <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Capital_punishment" title="Executed"><img alt="Executed" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Skull_and_Crossbones.svg/14px-Skull_and_Crossbones.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Skull_and_Crossbones.svg/21px-Skull_and_Crossbones.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Skull_and_Crossbones.svg/28px-Skull_and_Crossbones.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="510" data-file-height="490" /></a></span><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sikh_flag.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/25px-Sikh_flag.jpg" decoding="async" width="25" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/38px-Sikh_flag.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Sikh_flag.jpg/50px-Sikh_flag.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="496" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Daya_Singh" title="Daya Singh">Daya Singh</a> in charge of Northern Anandpur<sup id="cite_ref-Sagoo_2001_75_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sagoo_2001_75-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg/25px-Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg/38px-Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg/50px-Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="640" /></a></span><a href="/wiki/Aurangzeb" title="Aurangzeb">Aurangzeb</a><br /> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg/25px-Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg/38px-Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg/50px-Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="640" /></a></span><a href="/wiki/Wazir_Khan_(Sirhind)" title="Wazir Khan (Sirhind)">Wazir Khan</a><br /> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg/25px-Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="16" class="mw-file-element" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Bilaspur_flag.svg/50px-Bilaspur_flag.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span><a href="/wiki/Bhim_Chand_(Kahlur)" title="Bhim Chand (Kahlur)">Bhim Chand</a> <br />Bhup Chand</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Strength</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <ul><li>500 hundred in each of the five <a href="/wiki/Fort" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort">forts</a> of Anandpur and 500 hundred in reserve</li> <li>Total of 3,000–10,000<sup id="cite_ref-Sagoo_2001_75_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sagoo_2001_75-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Saggu_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Saggu-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guru_Gobind_Singh_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guru_Gobind_Singh-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2 cannons in Anandgarh<sup id="cite_ref-Sagoo_2001_75_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sagoo_2001_75-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> 100,000<sup id="cite_ref-Guru_Gobind_Singh_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guru_Gobind_Singh-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output 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States-Sikh Wars"><span class="wrap">Hill States-Sikh Wars</span></a></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Anandpur_(1682)" title="Battle of Anandpur (1682)">Anandpur (1682)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Anandpur_(1685)" title="Battle of Anandpur (1685)">Anandpur (1685)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bhangani" title="Battle of Bhangani">Bhangani (1686)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Anandpur_(1699)" title="Battle of Anandpur (1699)">Anandpur (1699)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Siege_of_Anandpur" class="mw-redirect" title="First Siege of Anandpur">Anandpur (1700)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Basoli" title="Battle of Basoli">Basoli (1702)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Chamkaur" class="mw-redirect" title="First Battle of Chamkaur">Chamkaur (1702)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Anandpur_(1704)" title="First Battle of Anandpur (1704)">1 Anandpur (1704)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Anandpur_(1704)" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of Anandpur (1704)">2 Anandpur (1704)</a></li> <li>Shahi Tibbi (1704)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sarsa" title="Battle of Sarsa">Sarsa (1704)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chamkaur" title="Battle of Chamkaur">Chamkaur (1704)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banda_Singh_Bahadur%27s_invasion_of_the_Hill_States" title="Banda Singh Bahadur's invasion of the Hill States">Banda Singh Bahadur</a> (1711)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Ram_Rauni" title="Siege of Ram Rauni">Ram Rauni (1748)</a></li> <li>Talwara (1770)</li> <li>Batala (1784)</li> <li>Bajwara (1803)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>The <b>second siege of Anandpur</b> (<i>anadapura dī ghērābadī</i>), also known as the <b>second battle of Anandpur (1704)</b> <sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<i>anadapura dī dūjī laṛā'ī sāla satārāṁ sau cāra</i>), was a siege at <a href="/wiki/Anandpur_Sahib" title="Anandpur Sahib">Anandpur</a>, between <a href="/wiki/Sikhs" title="Sikhs">Sikhs</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal</a> governors, dispatched by Aurangzeb, Wazir Khan, Dilwaar Kahn and Zaberdast Khan, and aided by the vassal <a href="/wiki/Raja" title="Raja">Rajas</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Sivalik_Hills" title="Sivalik Hills">Sivalik Hills</a> which lasted from May 1704 to 19 December 1704.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFenech201318_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFenech201318-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-VSM_2018_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VSM_2018-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Second_siege_of_Anandpur&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Hill Rajas were concerned about <a href="/wiki/Gobind_Singh" class="mw-redirect" title="Gobind Singh">Gobind Singh</a>'s rising power and influence in their region along with dislike for the Sikh movement.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGandhi2007734_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGandhi2007734-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, the Hill Rajas were frustrated by the raids on their villages by the Sikhs from Anandpur who sought to acquire supplies, provisions and cash.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFenech201314,_161_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFenech201314,_161-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Indubhusan Banerjee, the hill rajas and the Guru maintained harmony after the Raja of Kahlur had conceded villages adjacent to Anandpur, however with the proliferation of the Sikhs in Anandpur and the Guru's pursuit of expanding his territory, the Khalsa began to encroach upon the hill rajas' territory to coerce villagers for goods.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eventually they sent a petition to the <a href="/wiki/Mughal_emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Mughal emperor">Mughal Emperor</a> <a href="/wiki/Aurangzeb" title="Aurangzeb">Aurangzeb</a> and launched a joint attack with the Mughals in 1700 which failed.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After they besieged Anadpur without Mughal assistance which also failed.<sup id="cite_ref-Khalsa_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Khalsa-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:02_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Rajas decided to plan with the Mughals again and launched multiple joint attacks all of which failed.<sup id="cite_ref-Dalip_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dalip-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:02_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Siege">Siege</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Second_siege_of_Anandpur&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Siege"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>News of all the defeats reached Aurangzeb who was furious. He gave orders that the Guru and all of his followers should be killed.<sup id="cite_ref-Johar_1978_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johar_1978-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 1704, Governors of <a href="/wiki/Sirhind-Fategarh" title="Sirhind-Fategarh">Sirhind</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subah_of_Lahore" title="Subah of Lahore">Lahore</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Kashmir" title="Mughal Kashmir">Kashmir</a> Wazir Khan, Zaberdast Khan, and Dilwaar Khan were sent by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, joined by the Hill Rajas, besieged Anandpur in an attempt to remove Guru and his followers.<sup id="cite_ref-madan_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madan-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJacques200649_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJacques200649-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Johar_1978_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johar_1978-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aurangzeb also dispatched the Governor of <a href="/wiki/Peshawar" title="Peshawar">Peshwar</a> to help lay siege. All were ordered to bring their full army to Anandpur.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were joined by the Hill Rajas consisting of the rulers of <a href="/wiki/Bilaspur_State_(princely_state)" title="Bilaspur State (princely state)">Kahlur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kangra_State" title="Kangra State">Kangra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jaswan" title="Jaswan">Jaswan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mandi_State" title="Mandi State">Mandi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kullu" title="Kullu">Kullu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nalagarh_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Nalagarh State">Nalagarh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaithal" title="Kaithal">Kaithal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nurpur_kingdom" title="Nurpur kingdom">Nurpur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chamba_State" title="Chamba State">Chamba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jammu" title="Jammu">Jammu</a>, Busaher, <a href="/wiki/Dhalwala" title="Dhalwala">Dhadwa</a>, Darauli, Bijarwal and <a href="/wiki/Garhwal_Kingdom" title="Garhwal Kingdom">Garhwal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Guru Gobind Singh divided his force into 500 men per each of the 5 forts. <a href="/wiki/Anandpur_Sahib" title="Anandpur Sahib">Anandgarh</a> was under Guru Gobind Singh's charge. Fatehgarh was commanded by <a href="/wiki/Uday_Singh_(Sikh_warrior)" title="Uday Singh (Sikh warrior)">Uday Singh</a>, Holgarh was commanded by <a href="/wiki/Mohkam_Singh" title="Mohkam Singh">Mohkam Singh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ajit_Singh_(Sikhism)" title="Ajit Singh (Sikhism)">Ajit Singh</a> commanded <a href="/wiki/Takht_Kesgarh_Sahib" title="Takht Kesgarh Sahib">Kesgarh</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jujhar_Singh" title="Jujhar Singh">Jujhar Singh</a> held <a href="/wiki/Lohgarh" title="Lohgarh">Lohgarh</a>. Guru Gobind Singh also placed 2 cannons in Anandgarh named the tigress and victory-deceleration. When used they would cause havoc on the attacking forces.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The army of the Guru kept the Mughals and hillmen at bay but being surrounded by heavy odds, took refuge in Anandpur fort, where they were besieged for many months, with all supplies and communications cut off.<sup id="cite_ref-madan_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madan-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Emperor Aurangzeb sent a written assurance by promising on the <a href="/wiki/Quran" title="Quran">Quran</a>, whereas Hill Rajas swore by the name of the cow,<sup id="cite_ref-max_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-max-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jas_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jas-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the safety of all Sikhs if the Guru decided to evacuate the fort, and after a long drawn out siege, Gobind Singh and his followers, facing starvation, capitulated in return for safe passage, but the Sikhs were treacherously attacked at the <a href="/wiki/Sarsa_river" title="Sarsa river">Sarsa River</a>, with all assurances and solemn oaths betrayed by the Mughals and Hill Rajas.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJacques200649_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJacques200649-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-madan_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madan-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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.cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFVSM2018" class="citation book cs1">VSM, D. S. Saggu (2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ghlfDwAAQBAJ&dq=siege+of+anandpur&pg=PT39"><i>Battle Tactics And War Manoeuvres of the Sikhs</i></a>. Notion Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-64249-006-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-64249-006-0"><bdi>978-1-64249-006-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Battle+Tactics+And+War+Manoeuvres+of+the+Sikhs&rft.pub=Notion+Press&rft.date=2018&rft.isbn=978-1-64249-006-0&rft.aulast=VSM&rft.aufirst=D.+S.+Saggu&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DghlfDwAAQBAJ%26dq%3Dsiege%2Bof%2Banandpur%26pg%3DPT39&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEJacques200649-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJacques200649_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJacques200649_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJacques200649_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJacques200649_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFJacques2006">Jacques 2006</a>, p. 49.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Sagoo_2001_75-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Sagoo_2001_75_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Sagoo_2001_75_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Sagoo_2001_75_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSagoo2001" class="citation book cs1">Sagoo, Harbans (2001). <i>Banda Singh Bahadur And Sikh Sovereignty</i>. Deep & Deep Publications. p. 75.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Banda+Singh+Bahadur+And+Sikh+Sovereignty&rft.pages=75&rft.pub=Deep+%26+Deep+Publications&rft.date=2001&rft.aulast=Sagoo&rft.aufirst=Harbans&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMacauliffe1909" class="citation book cs1">Macauliffe, Max Arthur (1909). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.45273"><i>The Sikh Religion Vol.5</i></a>. p. 171.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Sikh+Religion+Vol.5&rft.pages=171&rft.date=1909&rft.aulast=Macauliffe&rft.aufirst=Max+Arthur&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fin.ernet.dli.2015.45273&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Saggu-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Saggu_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSaggu2018" class="citation book cs1">Saggu, D.S (7 June 2018). <i>Battle tactics and war manoeuvres of the Sikhs</i>. Notion Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1642490060" title="Special:BookSources/978-1642490060"><bdi>978-1642490060</bdi></a>. <q>The Guru's troops were around 10,000 whereas the collation forces are estimated to be 10–15 times more.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Battle+tactics+and+war+manoeuvres+of+the+Sikhs&rft.pub=Notion+Press&rft.date=2018-06-07&rft.isbn=978-1642490060&rft.aulast=Saggu&rft.aufirst=D.S&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Guru_Gobind_Singh-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Guru_Gobind_Singh_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Guru_Gobind_Singh_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGajrani2000" class="citation book cs1">Gajrani, Shiv (2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WKzXAAAAMAAJ"><i>Guru Gobind Singh</i></a>. Vision & Venture. p. 71. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-8186769133" title="Special:BookSources/978-8186769133"><bdi>978-8186769133</bdi></a>. <q>Before any fight took place Guru Gobind Singh had about 10,000 men. However, they were not well equipped. On the other hand, the Mughal army was consisted of over a hundred thousand well-equipped men. Moreover, they were accustomed to fighting and could face the troubles and hardships of war.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Guru+Gobind+Singh&rft.pages=71&rft.pub=Vision+%26+Venture&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=978-8186769133&rft.aulast=Gajrani&rft.aufirst=Shiv&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DWKzXAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFenech201318-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFenech201318_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFenech2013">Fenech 2013</a>, p. 18.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGandhi2007" class="citation book cs1">Gandhi, Surjit Singh (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vZFBp89UInUC&pg=PA823"><i>History of Sikh Gurus Retold: 1606–1708 C.E</i></a>. Atlantic Publishers & Distributors. p. 823. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-8126908585" title="Special:BookSources/978-8126908585"><bdi>978-8126908585</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=History+of+Sikh+Gurus+Retold%3A+1606%E2%80%931708+C.E&rft.pages=823&rft.pub=Atlantic+Publishers+%26+Distributors&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=978-8126908585&rft.aulast=Gandhi&rft.aufirst=Surjit+Singh&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DvZFBp89UInUC%26pg%3DPA823&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGandhi2007734-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGandhi2007734_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGandhi2007">Gandhi 2007</a>, p. 734.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFenech201314,_161-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFenech201314,_161_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFenech2013">Fenech 2013</a>, pp. 14, 161.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMalhotraMir2012" class="citation book cs1">Malhotra, Anshu; Mir, Farina (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_vQtDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT135"><i>Punjab Reconsidered: History, Culture, and Practice</i></a>. Oxford University Press. p. 135. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0199088775" title="Special:BookSources/978-0199088775"><bdi>978-0199088775</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Punjab+Reconsidered%3A+History%2C+Culture%2C+and+Practice&rft.pages=135&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=978-0199088775&rft.aulast=Malhotra&rft.aufirst=Anshu&rft.au=Mir%2C+Farina&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D_vQtDwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPT135&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFenech2021" class="citation book cs1">Fenech, Louis E. (2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=mPYTEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA30"><i>The Cherished Five in Sikh History</i></a>. Oxford University Press. pp. 30–31. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-753284-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-753284-3"><bdi>978-0-19-753284-3</bdi></a>. <q>It appears highly likely, moreover, that dharam occasionally lost out to the more brute contingencies of the day that raj demanded, as we note in the multiple raids led by Sikhs in the closing years of the seventeenth century and the opening years of the eighteenth against villages such as, for example, Alsun (which was ransacked after the Battle of Nadaun) in the Pahari kingdoms adjoining Anandpur, something about which Sri Gur- Sobha also speaks, though in a highly sanitized manner.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Cherished+Five+in+Sikh+History&rft.pages=30-31&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2021&rft.isbn=978-0-19-753284-3&rft.aulast=Fenech&rft.aufirst=Louis+E.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DmPYTEAAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA30&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBanerjee" class="citation book cs1">Banerjee, Indubhusan. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive.org/details/EvolutionOfTheKhalsa-Volume2"><i>Evolution Of The Khalsa - Volume 2</i></a>. pp. 130–131.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Evolution+Of+The+Khalsa+-+Volume+2&rft.pages=130-131&rft.aulast=Banerjee&rft.aufirst=Indubhusan&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2FEvolutionOfTheKhalsa-Volume2&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh2015" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Dalip (2015). <i>Life of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji</i> (6th ed.). CSJS. p. 174. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7601-480-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7601-480-9"><bdi>978-81-7601-480-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Life+of+Sri+Guru+Gobind+Singh+Ji&rft.pages=174&rft.edition=6th&rft.pub=CSJS&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=978-81-7601-480-9&rft.aulast=Singh&rft.aufirst=Dalip&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh2015" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Guru Gobind (2015-09-15). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=NnbebvjLAPUC&dq=aurangzeb+guru+gobind+1693&pg=PT16"><i>Zafarnama</i></a>. Penguin UK. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-8475-595-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-8475-595-4"><bdi>978-81-8475-595-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Zafarnama&rft.pub=Penguin+UK&rft.date=2015-09-15&rft.isbn=978-81-8475-595-4&rft.aulast=Singh&rft.aufirst=Guru+Gobind&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DNnbebvjLAPUC%26dq%3Daurangzeb%2Bguru%2Bgobind%2B1693%26pg%3DPT16&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASecond+siege+of+Anandpur" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMacauliffe1996" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Max_Arthur_Macauliffe" title="Max Arthur Macauliffe">Macauliffe, Max Arthur</a> (1996) [1909]. <i>The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus, Sacred Writings, and Authors</i>. 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