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[[Category:Battles|Kineyri, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Kineyri, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Chillianwallah, Battle of]]
[[Category:2nd Sikh War|Kineyri, Battle of]]
See also [[List of Battles & Actions in British India 1600-1900]]
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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Sikh_War 2nd Sikh War]
|partof=[[:Category:2nd Sikh War|2nd Sikh War]]
|date=18 June 1848
|date=18 June 1848
|location=Kineri, Punjab
|location=Kineri, Shujaabad, Punjab
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.669076,73.598009&z=11&t=h&hl=en 32.669076°N 73.598009°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.873527,71.235115&z=12&t=h&hl=en 29.873527°N 71.235115°E]   
|result=British victory
|result=British victory
|territory=
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh Sikhs]  
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh_Empire Sikh Empire]  
|commander1=[http://www.punjabonline.com/servlet/library.history?Action=Page&Param=45 Lieut Herbert Edwardes]<br>[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/british/cortlandt-henry-charles-van.htm Gen Henry Van Cortlandt]  
|commander1=[http://www.punjabonline.com/servlet/library.history?Action=Page&Param=45 Lieut Herbert Edwardes]<br>[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/british/cortlandt-henry-charles-van-dp1.html Gen Henry Van Cortlandt]  
|commander2=
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewan_Mulraj Dewan Mulraj]
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|strength2=  
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Other accounts describe the battle on that day as at Noonaree 5 miles from Shujaabad
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Kineri<br>
Variants: Kineyri<br>
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Anglo_Sikh_War_II Sikhiwiki - 2nd Anglo-Sikh War]
[http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Anglo_Sikh_War_II Sikhiwiki - 2nd Anglo-Sikh War]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Sikh_War Wikipedia - 2nd Sikh War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xx4EAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA430&dq=Noonaree&as_brr=3#PPA430,M1 Google Books - Battle at Noonaree]<br>[http://books.google.com/books?id=YRwYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA162&dq=kineyri&lr=&as_brr=1#PPA162,M1 Google Books - Major Edwardes Memoirs]

Latest revision as of 19:19, 15 November 2009

Battle of Kineyri
Part of 2nd Sikh War
Date: 18 June 1848
Location: Kineri, Shujaabad, Punjab
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 29.873527°N 71.235115°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Sikh Empire
Commanders
Lieut Herbert Edwardes
Gen Henry Van Cortlandt
Dewan Mulraj
Strength
Casualties

Other accounts describe the battle on that day as at Noonaree 5 miles from Shujaabad

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Kineri
Variants: Kineyri

External Links

Sikhiwiki - 2nd Anglo-Sikh War
Wikipedia - 2nd Sikh War
Google Books - Battle at Noonaree
Google Books - Major Edwardes Memoirs