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{{Battles_Infobox
 
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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
 
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
 
|date= 28-30 September 1857  
 
|date= 28-30 September 1857  
|location=Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh]  
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|location=[[Bulandshahr]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]  
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.403269,77.849226&z=14&t=h&hl=en 28.402520°N 77.849222°E]   
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.403269,77.849226&z=14&t=h&hl=en 28.402520°N 77.849222°E]   
 
|result=British victory  
 
|result=British victory  
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
 
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.britishmedals.us/collections/TB/brit/greathed.html Colonel Edward Greathed]
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|commander1=[[Edward Greathed|Colonel Edward Greathed]]
 
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Modern name: Bulandshahr<br>
 
Modern name: Bulandshahr<br>
 
Variants: Boolundshuhur/Bolunshur<br>
 
Variants: Boolundshuhur/Bolunshur<br>
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kFABAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA226&dq=Boolundshuhur&lr=&ei=2prNR4qcBIeQjgGN6IWeBA#PPA226,M1 Battle at Boolunshuhur] Google Books - <br>
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kFABAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA226&dq=Boolundshuhur&lr=&ei=2prNR4qcBIeQjgGN6IWeBA#PPA226,M1 Battle at Boolunshuhur] Google Books - <br>
 
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bdNGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA85&dq=Bolundshur+1857#v=onepage&q=&f=false Battle at Bolunshur] Google Books
 
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bdNGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA85&dq=Bolundshur+1857#v=onepage&q=&f=false Battle at Bolunshur] Google Books
  

Latest revision as of 12:07, 25 June 2012

Battle of Boolundshuhur
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 28-30 September 1857
Location: Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 28.402520°N 77.849222°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Colonel Edward Greathed
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Bulandshahr
Variants: Boolundshuhur/Bolunshur

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Battle at Boolunshuhur Google Books -
Battle at Bolunshur Google Books

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207