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Battle of Boorhiya
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date:	12 August 1857
Location:	Boorhiya, near Bashiratganj, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency:	Bengal
Co-ordinates:	approx 26.546160°N 80.485802°E
Result:	British victory
Combatants
East India Company	Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
General Sir Henry Havelock
Strength

Casualties

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-[[Category:Battles|Boorbean ka Chokee, Battle of]]
+[[Category:Battles|Boorhiya, Battle of]]
+[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Boorhiya, Battle of]]
+{{Battles_Infobox
+|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
+|date=12 August 1857
+|location=Boorhiya, near Bashiratganj, Uttar Pradesh
+|presidency=[[Bengal]]
+|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.54616,80.485802&z=10&t=h&hl=en approx 26.546160°N 80.485802°E]
+ |result=British victory
+|territory=
+|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
+|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
+|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Havelock General Sir Henry Havelock]
+|commander2=
+|strength1=
+|strength2=
+|casualties1=
+|casualties2=
+}}
+== External Links ==
+[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YzkNAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage Google Books - The Life of General H.  Havelock KCB]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UvgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Memoirs+of+Major-General+Sir+Henry+Havelock+(1860)&ei=0YqhR57UMI-oiQGMj_S2Cg#PPP11,M1 Google Books - Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=l-AP9ViXhRUC&pg=PA354&dq=Boorhiya&as_brr=1&ei=MMzOR8K7MYHgiQHBo8yrBQ#PPA355,M1 Google Books - Battle of Boorhiya]
+[[Image:Bashiratganj.jpg|thumb|Bashiratganj Location<br>Survey 1920-46]]