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| Article Name : | | | Analysis of Sikh struggle for sovereignty under Banda Bahadur (1670-1716) | | Author Name : | | | Vishav Bandhu Verma | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-6451 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The present research paper deals with the historical analysis of Banda Bahadur''s struggle for the establishment of first sovereign sikh state in Punjab in the beginning of eighteenth century. There are lots of new facts and figures available which created a need to reevaluate the role and contribution of Banda Bahadur to Sikh community. Commander of the Sikh forces in his struggle with the Mughal rule in Punjab created a first sovereign sikh state immediately after the death of Aurangzeb during the rule of Bahadur Shah I. This article deals with his struggle against the Mughal Nobility, establishment of new Sikh State, suppression by Mughal forces initially by Emperor Bahadur Shah I and subsequently by Emperor Farrukhsiyar, administration of the newly created state and various controversies related with him. | | Keywords : | | - Sikh struggle,Banda Bahadur's ,Mughal forces,Bahadur Shah,
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