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Battle of Bithur
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Battle of Bithur | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 16 August 1857 | |
Location: | Bithur, Uttar Pradesh | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 26.607202°N 80.270499°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
General Sir Henry Havelock | Nana Sahib | |
Strength | ||
4,000 | ||
Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Bithur
Variants: Bithoor
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
Henry Havelock (1795-1857)
Nana Sahib (1820-59)
External Links
Battle of Bithoor Google Books

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