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{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Sikh_War 1st Sikh War] | |||
|date=28 May 1846 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangra,_Himachal_Pradesh Kangra, Himachal Pradesh] | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.102925,76.270762&z=14&t=h&hl=en 32.102925°N 76.270762°E] | |||
|result= British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh Sikhs] | |||
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016179/ Maj Henry M. Lawrence] | |||
|commander2= | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Anglo_Sikh_War_I Sikhiwiki - 1st Anglo-Sikh War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=V2nGnWXV7coC&pg=PA48&dq=Kangra+1846&as_brr=3&sig=ACfU3U2nCB58RpVzJ27A9WHKo3P6_Oev9g Google Books - Surrender of Kangra] | |||
== Recommended Reading == | |||
''"Sahib"'' pp.6-18, by R. Holmes 2006 ISBN 0007137532 | |||
Revision as of 13:03, 1 October 2008
| Battle of Kangrah | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Sikh War | ||
| Date: | 28 May 1846 | |
| Location: | Kangra, Himachal Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 32.102925°N 76.270762°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Sikhs | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Henry M. Lawrence | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Sikhiwiki - 1st Anglo-Sikh War
Google Books - Surrender of Kangra
Recommended Reading
"Sahib" pp.6-18, by R. Holmes 2006 ISBN 0007137532