Sikha Shahi

Sikha-Shahi is the term used to denote high handedness to Muslim elites[1] in Kashmir valley[2] and Punjab during Sikh Empire led by successors of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.[3][4] During Sikh period in Lahore, there is allegedly suppression in economic terms and in form of religious curbs on Muslims.[5] It is also used to refer to a Monarchy rule[6] or unfavorable court orders[7] in Pakistan especially Punjab province.[8][9] About 70 percent subjects were Muslim during Sikh rule ranging from Kashmir to Kabul.[10]

Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Sikh Empire at its peak in c. 1839

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Nevile, Pran (2006-07-07). Lahore. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-86651-91-4.
"Back to Sikha Shahi rule?". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 2020-03-20.
Shehzad, Rizwan (2018-03-06). "'Arbitrary rule': Sharif asks people to revolt against 'sikha shahi'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2020-03-20.
"Court must act against Nawaz for 'Sikha Shahi' remark: Kaira". The Nation. 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2020-03-20.
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Afghan–Sikh wars	Battle of Attock Battle of Multan Battle of Shopian Battle of Nowshera Battle of Jamrud
First Anglo-Sikh War	Battle of Mudki Battle of Ferozeshah Battle of Aliwal Battle of Sobraon
Second Anglo-Sikh War	Battle of Ramnagar Battle of Chillianwala Siege of Multan Battle of Gujrat
Others	Sikh Khalsa Army

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