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Battle of Saragarhi
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Battle of Saragarhi
The Battle of Saragarhi
was fought before the
Tirah Campaign
on 12 September 1897 between twenty-one
Sikhs
of the
36th Sikhs
(now the 4th Battalion of the
Sikh Regiment
) of British
India
, defending an army post, and 10,000
Afghan
and
Orakzai
tribesmen. The battle occurred in the
North-West Frontier Province
, which formed part of
British India
. It is now named the
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
and is part of
Pakistan
.
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