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== Biographies == | |||
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/85/mode/1up Robert Clive (1725-74)]<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/150/mode/1up Francis Forde (?-1770)]<br> | |||
== Spelling Variants == | |||
Modern name: Chinsura<br> | |||
Variants: Chinsurah<br> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars] Heritage History<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qep1S-V2zm8C&pg=PA120&dq=Chinsurah&as_brr=3&ei=jMAxSNG-DYOOzQSk1OzTAw&sig=y8Hk8BelyYc2_0hURFeHWu9CfVg#PPA119,M1 Capture of Chinsurah] Google Books - <br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA204&dq=Chinsura=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA204,M1 Chinsura] Gazetteer 1857 | |||
Revision as of 15:09, 2 January 2010
| Action at Chandernagore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 3rd Carnatic War Seven Years War | ||
| Date: | 24 November 1759 | |
| Location: | Chinsura, West Bengal | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 22.889970°N 88.391429°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Dutch | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Col Francis Forde | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Robert Clive (1725-74)
Francis Forde (?-1770)
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Chinsura
Variants: Chinsurah
External Links
Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Capture of Chinsurah Google Books -
Chinsura Gazetteer 1857