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[[Category:Battles|Badhowal Fort, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:1st Sikh War|Badhowal Fort, Battle of]] | |||
{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
|partof=[ | |partof=[[:Category:1st Sikh War|1st Sikh War]] | ||
|date=21 January 1846 | |date=21 January 1846 | ||
|location=Bhodiwala, Punjab | |location=[[Badhowal Fort]], Bhodiwala, Punjab | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.00969,75.321849&z=14&t=h&hl=en approx 31.00969°N 75.321849°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.00969,75.321849&z=14&t=h&hl=en approx 31.00969°N 75.321849°E] | ||
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|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_Empire Sikh Empire] | ||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Smith_(army) Sir Harry Smith] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Smith_(army) Sir Harry Smith] | ||
|commander2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranjodh_Singh_Majithia Ranjodh Singh] | |commander2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranjodh_Singh_Majithia Ranjodh Singh] | ||
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|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
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== Spelling Variants == | |||
Modern name: Bhodiwala<br> | |||
Variants: Badhowal<br> | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Sikh_War Wikipedia - 1st Sikh War]<br>[http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Anglo_Sikh_War_I Sikhiwiki - 1st Anglo-Sikh War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=q6zN848iyVQC&pg=PA639&dq=Badhowal&as_brr=1&ei=LuKmR6TqI4jcygSe4YSSCg#PPA639,M1 Google Books - Conflict at Badhowal]<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/tenyearsinindiai00gouluoft#page/90/mode/2up Buddiwal] Page 91,''Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers'' by WJD Gould Archive.org | |||
[[Image:Bhodiwalamap.jpg|thumb|Badhowal Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | [[Image:Bhodiwalamap.jpg|thumb|Badhowal Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | ||