Question

Write about the battle of Chapparchiri (Sirhind).?

Answer 1

The real target of Banda Bahadur was to conquest Sirhind. The subedar of Sirhind, Wazir Khan had troubled greatly Guru Gobind Singh Ji.He sent forces against Guruji during the battles of Anandpur Sahib and Chamkaur Sahib. The two younger Sahibzadas of Guruji were bricked up alive in a wall. Wazir Khan killed thousands of innocent Sikhs and Hindus.

These incidents made Banda Bahadur and the Sikhs were very angry with Wazir Khan. As the news of advancement of Banda Bahadur towards Sirhind reached Punjab, thousand of people gathered to fight under the command of Banda Bahadur.

The nephew of Sucha Nand, an official of Sirhind also joined the army of Banda Bahadur. The nephew of Sucha Nand, an official of Sirhind also joined the army of Banda Bahadur. On the other side, there were 20,000 soldiers in Wazir Khan's army. The regiment consisted of gunmen and soldiers from from infantry, artillery and cavalry.