Battle of Nowshera
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battle-of-nowshera-167-7062422
title:
Battle of Nowshera
text:
The Battle of Nowshera was fought in Nowshera in March 1823 collectively by the Yusufzai Afghans, supported by the Peshawar sardars, alongside Azim Khan Barakzai, the Afghan governor of Peshawar, where they would face the Sikh armies led by Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Azim Khan was a half-brother of Dost Mohammad Khan, the future ruler of Kabul, and later Afghanistan. The battle was a victory for the Sikhs over Azim Khan's armies, a result which allowed the Sikhs to begin their occupation of the Pesh
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1823 Sikh–Afghan battle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Nowshera
date created:
2010-01-17T15:25:32Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:31:23Z
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