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[[Category:Battles|Barharwa, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Barharwa, Battle of]]
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|partof=[[Gurkha War]]
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|partof=[[:Category:Gurkha War 1814-16|Gurkha War 1814-16]]
 
|date=25 November 1814  
 
|date=25 November 1814  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhairahawa Bhairahawa, Nepal]
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bairgania Bairgania] Sitamarhi District, Bihar
 
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
 
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.504014,83.449305&z=11&t=h&hl=en 27.504014°N 83.449305°E]  
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.75,85.2833&z=12&t=h&hl=en 26.75°N 85.2833°E]
 
|result=British victory  
 
|result=British victory  
 
|territory=
 
|territory=
 
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorkha Gorkhas]
 
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorkha Gorkhas]
|commander1=Maj Bradshaw
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|commander1=[http://books.google.com/books?id=kMOEAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Alphabetical+list+of+the+Officers+of+thethe#v=onepage&q=Bradshaw%2C%20Paris&f=false Maj Paris Bradshaw]
 
|commander2=Pasuram Thapa
 
|commander2=Pasuram Thapa
 
|strength1= Three coys 15th native Infantry<br>Two coys Champaran Light Infantry<br>Troop of Gardiner's Irregular Horse
 
|strength1= Three coys 15th native Infantry<br>Two coys Champaran Light Infantry<br>Troop of Gardiner's Irregular Horse
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Nepalese_War Wikipedia - Gurkha War]<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Nepalese_War Gurkha War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RLgIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA47&dq=Barharwa&as_brr=3&ei=WXdFSMPnI4KejgGkq72yBg#PPA47,M1 Google Books - Battle of Barharwa]
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RLgIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA47&dq=Barharwa&as_brr=3&ei=WXdFSMPnI4KejgGkq72yBg#PPA47,M1 Battle of Barharwa] Google Books

Latest revision as of 17:31, 24 November 2009

Battle of Barharwa
Part of Gurkha War 1814-16
Date: 25 November 1814
Location: Bairgania Sitamarhi District, Bihar
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.75°N 85.2833°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Gorkhas
Commanders
Maj Paris Bradshaw Pasuram Thapa
Strength
Three coys 15th native Infantry
Two coys Champaran Light Infantry
Troop of Gardiner's Irregular Horse
400 men
Casualties

External Links

Gurkha War Wikipedia
Battle of Barharwa Google Books