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Battle of Jammu (1808) 
Summary
The Battle of Jammu was fought between Sikhs and the Dogra Rajputs in 1808. The Dogras lost Jammu and Hukam Singh Chimni captured the Jammu city. This was a great success for the Sikhs as now their route to Kashmir was open. Kashmir was later on conquered by Sikhs under Misr Diwan Chand the Army chief of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1819.[1]
Further reading edit
- Sun, Sohan Lal, ` Umdat-ut- Twdnkh. Lahore, 1885–89
- Prein Singh, Baba, Khalsa Raj de Usrayye, vol. II. Hoti Mardan,1944
- Griffin, Lepel, and C.F. Massy, Chiefs and Families of Note in the Punjab. Lahore, 1909
- Khushwant Singh, Ranjit Singh: Maharajah of the Punjab. Bombay, 1962
- Panikkar, Gulab Singh 1930
References edit
- ^ Sandhu, Autar Singh (1935), General Hari Singh Nalwa, Lahore: Cunningham Historical Society