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The Battle of Peshawar was fought on 27 November 1001 between the Ghaznavid army of Mahmud of Ghazni and the Hindu Shahi army of Jayapala, near Peshawar.Jayapala was defeated and captured, and as a result of the humiliation of the defeat, he later immolated himself in a funeral pyre.
In what was the last battle of his life, Jayapala met with Mahmud at Peshawar on 27 September 1001; one Shahi governor of Bardari province named Adira Afghan is held to have switched sides and aided in the safe and quick passage of Mahmud's troops across Shahi provinces. [25]
Battle of Peshawar (1001) Mahmud of Ghazni: Hindu Shahis Jayapala (POW) Ghaznavid Victory. Jayapala taken as prisoner. Much of Gandhara was annexed into Ghaznavid Empire; Capture of Bhera (1004) Mahmud of Ghazni Kingdom of Bhatia Biji Rai (POW) Ghaznavid Victory [citation needed] Biji Rai was captured and immolated himself. Battle of the Indus ...
Capture of Peshawar may refer to: Battle of Peshawar (1001) , fought between Mahmud of Ghazni and Jayapala Capture of Peshawar (1834) , fought between the Sikh Empire and Peshawar Sardars
Battle of Peshawar (1834) Sikh Empire: Peshawar Sardars Sikh victory: Peshawar Sardars deposed from power. Ladakh War (1834–1835) Sikh Empire: Namgyal Dynasty: Sikh victory: Entirety of Ladakh annexed in Sino-Sikh War: Battle of Ramkani (1835) Sikh Empire: Barakzai Dynasty: Inconclusive: Battle of Michni (1836) Sikh Empire: Michni Sardars ...
The Battle of Jamrud was the foremost battle within the third Afghan–Sikh war. The result of the battle is disputed amongst historians. The result of the battle is disputed amongst historians. Some contend the failure of the Afghans to take the fort and the city of Peshawar or town of Jamrud as a victory for the Sikhs.
The Capture of Peshawar, or more appropriately, the Sikh occupation of Peshawar, took place on 6 May 1834, when the Sikh Empire formally annexed the territory. Peshawar was governed by the Barakzai Sardars — Yar Mohammed Khan, Sultan Mohammed Khan , Sayeed Mohammed Khan and Pir Mohammed Khan.
The earliest traceable ancestor of the Sukerchakia family with reliable historicity was Kalu (died c.1488), a Jat of the Warraich got (clan), who moved in c.1470 from his native village of Bhatian (in modern-day Lahore district) to Sansara (or Sansi; located in modern-day Ajnala tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India) with his spouse.