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12 May in Hindu history

12 May 1710

Banda Singh Bahadur wins at Chappar Chiri

Banda Singh Bahadur, sent to Punjab by Guru Gobind Singh, defeats Wazir Khan of Sirhind, the man who had the young Sahibzade killed. Two days later Sirhind falls, and Banda strikes coins in the Gurus’ name at Lohgarh.

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