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href="/wiki/Delhi" title="Delhi">Delhi</a></div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Result</th><td class="status"> <p>Sikh victory.<sup id="cite_ref-google1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fenechmcleod54_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fenechmcleod54-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESingha2000_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESingha2000-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bhagata_1993_271–282_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bhagata_1993_271–282-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sikhs18_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sikhs18-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Construction of <a href="/wiki/Gurudwara_Bangla_Sahib" class="mw-redirect" title="Gurudwara Bangla Sahib">Gurudwara Bangla Sahib</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gurudwara_Sis_Ganj_Sahib" class="mw-redirect" title="Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib">Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib</a><sup id="cite_ref-randhir_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-randhir-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Last major battle in the <a href="/wiki/Mughal-Sikh_Wars" class="mw-redirect" title="Mughal-Sikh Wars">Mughal-Sikh Wars</a></li></ul></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_Akali_flag.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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Nurdin</a></li> <li>Rorī Sahib</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sodhra_and_Badra" title="Battle of Sodhra and Badra">Sodhra and Badra (1748)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Amritsar_(1748)" title="Siege of Amritsar (1748)">Amritsar (1748)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Ram_Rauni" title="Siege of Ram Rauni">Ram Rauni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Multan_(1749)" title="Battle of Multan (1749)">Multan (1749)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Nadaun_(1752)" title="Battle of Nadaun (1752)">Nadaun (1752)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Anandpur_(1753)" title="Battle of Anandpur (1753)">Anandpur (1753)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Patti" title="Battle of Patti">Patti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Delhi_(1764)" title="Battle of Delhi (1764)">Delhi (1764)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Battle_of_Panipat" class="mw-redirect" title="Fourth Battle of Panipat">Panipat (1770)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Kunjpura_(1772)" title="Siege of Kunjpura (1772)">Kunjpura (1772)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Jind_(1776)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Jind (1776)">Jind</a></li> <li>Ghanaur</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Patiala_(1779)" title="Siege of Patiala (1779)">Patiala</a></li> <li>Shafi's Campaign</li> <li>Sirhind (1781)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Delhi (1783)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>The <b>Battle of Delhi</b> was fought between the <a href="/wiki/Dal_Khalsa_(Sikh_Army)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dal Khalsa (Sikh Army)">Dal Khalsa</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal Empire</a> in 1783.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESingha200026-27_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESingha200026-27-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background_and_battle">Background and battle</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Delhi_(1783)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background and battle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Sikhs under <a href="/wiki/Baghel_Singh" title="Baghel Singh">Baghel Singh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jassa_Singh_Ramgarhia" title="Jassa Singh Ramgarhia">Jassa Singh Ramgarhia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jassa_Singh_Ahluwalia" title="Jassa Singh Ahluwalia">Jassa Singh Ahluwalia</a> began raiding and plundering the outskirts of Delhi in 1764. In April 1782, <a href="/wiki/Mirza_Najaf_Khan" title="Mirza Najaf Khan">Najaf Khan</a> hitherto the highest commander of the Mughal army died, after which a power struggle ensued allowing the Sikhs to capture Delhi. The Sikhs reappeared in Delhi and plundered its environs and laid waste the country up to Khujra. Some of the Sikhs having ravaged the Gangetic <a href="/wiki/Doab" title="Doab">Doab</a> contemplated approaching <a href="/wiki/Rohilkhand" title="Rohilkhand">Ruhilkhand</a>, though they were deterred by the arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Nawab_of_Awadh" title="Nawab of Awadh">Nawab of Oudh's</a> forces as well as some English battalions to the area, forcing them to concentrate solely on the Doab. Some of the rajas reigning over areas dominated by the Sikhs agreed to pay tribute to them. The main body of the Sikhs having plundered <a href="/wiki/Aligarh" title="Aligarh">Aligarh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bulandshahr" title="Bulandshahr">Buland Shahar</a> proceeded towards Delhi where they further set Malka Ganj and Sabzi Mandi on fire. They managed to capture the <a href="/wiki/Red_Fort" title="Red Fort">Red Fort</a> on 11 March after defeating a defence by Prince Mirza Shikoh.<sup id="cite_ref-sur_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sur-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thereafter, a settlement was agreed upon between the Sikhs and the Delhi court which entailed a cash present of three lakh rupees and Baghel Singh staying behind at the head of 4,000 Sikh troops to oversee the construction of gurdwaras in the city. The main body of Sikhs left Delhi on 12 March 1783 following the settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-sur_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sur-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dispute_over_throne">Dispute over throne</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Delhi_(1783)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Dispute over throne"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was placed on the throne of Delhi as Badshah Singh of Delhi but Ramgarhia objected that no one can sit on the throne without the approval of <a href="/wiki/Sarbat_Khalsa" title="Sarbat Khalsa">Sarbat Khalsa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESingha200026-27_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESingha200026-27-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-google1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-randhir2_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-randhir2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Delhi_(1783)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Historic_stone_slab_of_Mughal_throne.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Historic_stone_slab_of_Mughal_throne.jpg/220px-Historic_stone_slab_of_Mughal_throne.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Historic_stone_slab_of_Mughal_throne.jpg/330px-Historic_stone_slab_of_Mughal_throne.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Historic_stone_slab_of_Mughal_throne.jpg/440px-Historic_stone_slab_of_Mughal_throne.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Slab of Mughal throne placed in Ramgarhia Bunga<sup id="cite_ref-sikhchic.com_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sikhchic.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia captured the <a href="/wiki/Red_Fort" title="Red Fort">Red Fort</a> of Delhi in conjunction with Sardar <a href="/wiki/Baghel_Singh" title="Baghel Singh">Baghel Singh</a>. He detached the throne of <a href="/wiki/Mughal_emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Mughal emperor">Mughal Emperor</a> <a href="/wiki/Aurangzeb" title="Aurangzeb">Aurangzeb</a> (on which he is likely ordered the death of the 9th Sikh guru <a href="/wiki/Guru_Teg_Bahadur" class="mw-redirect" title="Guru Teg Bahadur">Guru Tegh Bahadur</a>) and brought it on elephants and kept it at <a href="/wiki/Golden_Temple" title="Golden Temple">Golden Temple</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amritsar" title="Amritsar">Amritsar</a>. Even today it is present at the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Temple" title="Golden Temple">Golden Temple</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Ramgarhia_Bunga" title="Ramgarhia Bunga">Ramgarhia Bunga</a> minaret.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sikhchic.com_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sikhchic.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Untitled_Document_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Untitled_Document-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Delhi_(1783)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sikh_raids_on_Delhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Sikh raids on Delhi">Sikh raids on Delhi</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Delhi_(1783)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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