Q. Who did Maharaja Ranjit Singh defeat at the 1823 Battle of Nowshera?
Answer: Azim Khan Barakzai
Notes: Maharaja Ranjit Singh defeated Azim Khan Barakzai in the 1823 Battle of Nowshera, securing Sikh control over Peshawar, the Khyber Pass, and ending Afghan Durrani dominance in the region.
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