Who led the Sikhs to victory at the Battle of Thikriwala (1730/31)?

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The Battle of Thikriwala (1730/31) near Barnala was won by Sikhs under Ala Singh, defeating Rai Kalha’s Mughal forces. They captured villagers, eliminated key Mughal leaders, and plundered resources. This victory enhanced Ala Singh’s stature in Punjab and paved the way for the Patiala state's foundation.

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Ala Singh The Battle of Thikriwala (1730/31) near Barnala was won by Sikhs under Ala Singh, defeating Rai Kalha’s Mughal forces. They captured villagers, eliminated key Mughal leaders, and plundered resources. This victory enhanced Ala Singh’s stature in Punjab and paved the way for the Patiala state's foundation.

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