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Battle of Bithur
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

Bithur location
Survey map 1920-1946