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What were the causes of the battle of Bhangani?OrWrite any three reasons of the battle of Bhangani.

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The battle of Bhangani was fought between the Hill Chiefs and Guru Gobind Singh Ji. The causes of the battle were the following:

  1. The Hill Chiefs considered the military activities of Guru Gobind Singh Ji as dangerous to them.
  2. Guru Sahib was strongly against idol worship whereas the Hill Chiefs were highly devoted to idol worship.
  3. Guru Sahib had recruited 500 Pathans, in his army who had been disbanded from the Mughal army. The Hill Chiefs were the vassals of the Mughal government. They supported the enemies of Guru Sahib.
  4. The Mughal Faujdar had provoked the Hill Chiefs to take action against Guru Sahib.
  5. Guru Sahib had strained relations with Bhim Chand of Bilaspur. The Sikhs had not allowed the marriage party of the son of Raja Bhim Chand to pass through Poanta Sahib while proceeding to Kharwal. As a result, the Hill Chiefs decided to fight a battle against Guru Sahib.


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