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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=V2nGnWXV7coC&pg=PA51&dq=Mohmands+1852&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=0qrHSPCuG5TEzAT898GhCw&sig=ACfU3U3lHFlm_unKKUBIBU2hL6YCg4uyug#PPA51,M1 Record of Action] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=V2nGnWXV7coC&pg=PA51&dq=Mohmands+1852&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=0qrHSPCuG5TEzAT898GhCw&sig=ACfU3U3lHFlm_unKKUBIBU2hL6YCg4uyug#PPA51,M1 Record of Action] Google Books<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas01indi#page/428/mode/2up Affair at Panjpao] www.archive.org
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas01indi#page/428/mode/2up Affair at Panjpao] www.archive.org
[[Category:Battles|Pung Pao, Battle of]]
[[Category:Mohmand Expedition 1851-52|Pung Pao, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 12:53, 2 May 2011

Battle of Pung Pao
Part of Mohmand Expedition 1851-52
Date: 15 April 1852
Location: Pajpao, Shabqadar, Charsadda District, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 34.218576°N 71.554591°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Mohmand tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell Saadat Khan
Strength
600 in Shabqadar Fort 6,000
Casualties
2 killed
8 wounded

Field Detachment

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Panjpao
Variants:Punj Pao/Pung Pao

External Links

North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions www.antiquesatoz.com
Record of Action Google Books
Affair at Panjpao www.archive.org