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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA13&dq=Ahmedabad+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA13,M1 Ahmedabad] Gazetteer 1857
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== Historical books on-line ==
''History of the Mahrattas, Volume 2'' by James Grant Duff  1863 (Google Books) [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UWooAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA288&dq=A+history+of+the+Mahrattas,+Volume+2&cd=2#v=onepage&q&f=false Storming of Ahmadabad]<br>

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Battle of Ahmadabad
Part of 1st Maratha War
Date: 15 February 1780
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 23.103144°N 72.692302°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
General Thomas Goddard
Strength
6000 infantry
2000 cavalry
Casualties
106 killed & wounded

This was an event during the 1st Maratha War

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Thomas Goddard (1740?-1783)

External Links

History of the Marathas Google Books
Maratha Wars Heritage History
1st Maratha War Wikipedia
Capture of Ahmadabad Google Books
Ahmadabad, Gujarat Wikipedia
Ahmedabad Gazetteer 1857

Historical books on-line

History of the Mahrattas, Volume 2 by James Grant Duff 1863 (Google Books) Storming of Ahmadabad