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[[Category:Battles|Wadni Fort, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Wadni Fort, Battle of]]
[[Category:1st Sikh War|Wadni Fort, Battle of]]
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|partof=[[:Category:1st Sikh War|1st Sikh War]]
|date=16 December 1845
|location=Near [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagraon Jagraon], Punjab
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.750065,75.437207&z=11&t=h&hl=en 30.750065°N 75.437207°E] 
|result= British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_Empire Sikh Empire] 
|commander1=[[Hugh Gough|Maj-Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] 
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Sikh_War Wikipedia - 1st Sikh War]<br>[http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Anglo_Sikh_War_I Sikhiwiki - 1st Anglo-Sikh War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qep1S-V2zm8C&pg=PA357&dq=Wadni&as_brr=3&sig=ACfU3U2xJMpZmZLTR76jtDpnrieAbY_PBg#PPA357,M1 Google Books - Wadni]
== Recommended Reading ==
''Sahib-The British Soldier in India 1750-1914'' pp.6-18, by R. Holmes 2006. See review [[Military reading list]]

Latest revision as of 08:40, 28 May 2014

Battle of Wadni Fort
Part of 1st Sikh War
Date: 16 December 1845
Location: Near Jagraon, Punjab
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 30.750065°N 75.437207°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Sikh Empire
Commanders
Maj-Gen Sir Hugh Gough
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Sikh War
Sikhiwiki - 1st Anglo-Sikh War
Google Books - Wadni


Recommended Reading

Sahib-The British Soldier in India 1750-1914 pp.6-18, by R. Holmes 2006. See review Military reading list