Fauj-i-khas Maharaja Ranjit Singh and His French OfficersGuru Nanak Dev University, 2002 - 240 pages Ranjit Singh, 1780-1839, Maharaja of the Punjab. |
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... night attack on the Afghans with eight platoons , 2000 " capable horsemen " and 25 guns.86 Ranjit Singh did not grant permission . He wanted apparently to encircle Dost Mohammed's troops and destroy them completely . His movement was ...
... night attack on the Afghans with eight platoons , 2000 " capable horsemen " and 25 guns.86 Ranjit Singh did not grant permission . He wanted apparently to encircle Dost Mohammed's troops and destroy them completely . His movement was ...
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