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|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[[William Hodson|Lieut William Hodson]]
|commander2=Babar KhanBisharut Ali
|strength1= 233 Hodson's Horse<br>103 Guide Cavalry<br>25 Jhind horsemen with 6 European officers
|strength2= 300 horsenmen<br>900 matchlockmen|casualties1= Guides Cavalry: Duffadar Goojur, Darogha Jairam Sing, Sowar Sultan<br />Hodson's Horse: Lt Gough, Naib Rissaldar Hookum Sing, Jemadar Ahmed Beg, Sowar Sooltan Sing
|casualties2=
}}
'''This event was part of the [[Delhi Campaign]] during the [[Indian Mutiny]]'''
== Hodson's Detachment ==
*6 European officers
*103 sabres [[Guides cavalry]]
*233 sabres [[Hodson's Horse]]
*25 sabres [[Jhind Horse]]
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Kharkhoda<br>
Variants: Khurkowdah/Khurkowdeh
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XaxbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA106&dq=Khurkowdah&hl=en&ei=ha2eTvq1EsrsOfSyoa8D&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q&f=false Action at KhurkowdahHodson's despatch] Google Books
