Ranjit Singh, aged twenty-two in 1802, takes …
Years: 1802 - 1802
Ranjit Singh, aged twenty-two in 1802, takes Amritsar from the Bhangi Sikh misl, pays homage at the Harmandir Sahib temple, which had previously been attacked and desecrated by the invading Afghan army, and announces that he will renovate and rebuild it with marble and gold.
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People
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- Hinduism
- Durrani (Pashtun tribal confederacy)
- Muslims, Sunni
- Sufism
- Sikhs
- Britain, Kingdom of Great
- India, East India Company rule in
- Durrani Empire
- Sikh Empire
