Afghan–Sikh Wars

Afghan–Sikh Wars
	; Historical Sikh depiction of a battle between the Sikhs and the Durranis.
Date	1748–1837 (Intermittent)
Location	Punjab, Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Result	military stalemate Sikhs seize control of most of Punjab, Kashmir and lower part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa;
Territorial; changes	Sikhs consolidate central rule over multiple north western regions of the Indian subcontinent.
Belligerents
Durrani Empire (1747–1823); Emirate of Kabul (1823–1837); Supported by:; Khanate of Kalat; Dil Brothers; Peshawar Sardars	Dal Khalsa (1748–1765); Misldar Army (1765–1799); Sikh Empire (1799–1837); Supported By; Maratha Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ahmad Shah Durrani; Jahan Khan; Timur Shah Durrani; Moin-ul-Mulk; Zaman Shah Durrani; Fateh Khan Barakzai; Zain Khan Sirhindi †; Jamal Shah †; Nawab Muzaffar Khan †; Dost Mohammad Khan; Sultan Mohammad Khan; Azim Khan; Wazir Akbar Khan; Mir Nasir Khan I	Akali Baba Deep Singh †; Jassa Singh Ahluwalia; Sukha Singh † ; Jassa Singh Ramgharia; Hari Singh Dhillon; Charat Singh; Jai Singh Kanhaiya; Maha Singh; Sukha Singh †; Baba Gurbaksh Singh †; Ala Singh; Jhanda Singh Dhillon; Baghel Singh; Maharaja Ranjit Singh; Dewan Mokham Chand; Misr Diwan Chand; Hari Singh Nalwa †; Jodh Singh Ramgarhia; Kharak Singh; Tej Singh; Mahan Singh Mirpuri; Khushal Singh Jamadar; Akali Phula Singh †; Amar Singh Majithia †; Balbhadra Kunwar † ; Sher Singh; Goolab Singh †; Kurram Singh †

The Afghan–Sikh Wars spanned from 1748 to 1837 in the Indian subcontinent, and saw multiple phases of fighting between the Durrani Empire and the Sikh Empire (and its predecessors), mainly in and around Punjab region. The conflict's origins stemmed from the days of the Dal Khalsa, and continued after the Emirate of Kabul succeeded the Durrani Empire.

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