Battle of Shamli

Battle of Shamli
	Part of the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Date	10 May 1857
Location	Thana Bhawan, Shamli district, India
Result	Company defeated
Belligerents
local Ulama	East India Company
Commanders and leaders
Muhammad Yaqub Nanautawi; Najib Ali Choudhury; Muhammad Zamin †; Muhammad Munir Nanautavi	unknown
Strength
unknown	unknown
Casualties and losses
unknown	unknown

The Battle of Shamli or Battle of Thana Bhawan was fought on 10 May 1857 between the forces of Imdadullah Muhajir Makki and the East India Company. It was part of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

On 10 May 1857, local Muslims under the leadership of

Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi was the commander-in-chief and Rashid Ahmad Gangohi was the Qadi of the state, but soon after the killing of Muhammad Zamin, the situation turned in favour of the East India Company. The arrest of Bahadur Shah Zafar, one of the main leaders of the Rebellion of 1857, followed. Shamli fell to the British, and the town of Thana Bhawan was largely destroyed by the East India Company Army.^[6]

Bibliography

Najmul Hasan Thanwi. Maidan-e-Shamli-o-Thana Bhawan awr Sarfaroshan-e-Islam (in Urdu). Thana Bhawan: Idara Talifat-e-Ashrafia.

References

^ Wali Rahmani (September 2007). "کیا ۱۸۵۷/ کی جدوجہد "پہلی "جنگ آزادی تھی ؟" [Was the 1857 first war of Independence?]. Darul Uloom. 1 (9). Darul Uloom Deoband. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
^ Rahman, Md. Matiur; Bhuiya, Abdul Musabbir (2009). Teaching of Arabic language in Barak Valley: a historical study (14th to 20th century) (PDF). Silchar: Assam University. pp. 59–60.
^ Thanwi, Ashraf Ali (1982). "Imdad al-Mushtaq ila Ashraf al-Akhlaq". Islamic Culture. LVI (I). Islamic Culture Board: 321.
^ "Who led 1857's Battle of Shamli?". Retrieved 17 March 2021.
^ "Tablighi Jamaat: Faith vs Frenzy". Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
^ "جنگ آزادی میں مولانا رشید احمد گنگوہی رحمۃ اللہ علیہ کا کردار". November 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.

[کیا_۱۸۵۷/_کی_جدوجہد_”پہلی_“جنگ_آزادی_تھی_؟-1] Wali Rahmani (September 2007). "کیا ۱۸۵۷/ کی جدوجہد "پہلی "جنگ آزادی تھی ؟" [Was the 1857 first war of Independence?]. Darul Uloom. 1 (9). Darul Uloom Deoband. Retrieved 1 June 2021.

[Rahman2009-2] Rahman, Md. Matiur; Bhuiya, Abdul Musabbir (2009). Teaching of Arabic language in Barak Valley: a historical study (14th to 20th century) (PDF). Silchar: Assam University. pp. 59–60.

[3] Thanwi, Ashraf Ali (1982). "Imdad al-Mushtaq ila Ashraf al-Akhlaq". Islamic Culture. LVI (I). Islamic Culture Board: 321.

[4] "Who led 1857's Battle of Shamli?". Retrieved 17 March 2021.

[5] "Tablighi Jamaat: Faith vs Frenzy". Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.

[جنگ_آزادی_میں_مولانا_رشید_احمد_گنگوہی_رحمۃ_اللہ_علیہ_کا_کردار-6] "جنگ آزادی میں مولانا رشید احمد گنگوہی رحمۃ اللہ علیہ کا کردار". November 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2021.

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