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|partof=[[:Category:2nd Rohilla War|2nd Rohilla War]] | |partof=[[:Category:2nd Rohilla War|2nd Rohilla War]] | ||
|date= 26 October 1794 | |date= 26 October 1794 | ||
|location=[http:// | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatehganj_Pashchimi Fatehganj Pashchimi, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh] | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28. | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.470009,79.306388&z=12&t=h&hl=en=en 28.470009°N 79.306388°E] | ||
|result= British victory | |result= British victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]<br>[[Oude|Kingdom of Awadh]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]]<br>[[Oude|Kingdom of Awadh]] | ||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohilla Rohillas] | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohilla Rohillas] | ||
|commander1= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | |commander1= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Abercromby_of_Airthrey Sir Robert Abercrombie] | ||
|commander2= | |commander2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghulam_Muhammad_Khan_Bahadur Ghulam Muhammad Khan] | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
|strength2= | |strength2=25,000 | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= | ||
|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Biographies == | == Biographies == | ||
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/ | [http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/3/mode/1up Robert Abercrombie (1740-1827)]<br> | ||
== Spelling Variants == | == Spelling Variants == | ||
Modern name: Miranpur Katra<br> | Modern name: Miranpur Katra<br> | ||
Variants: Kutra/Meeranpoor Kutra/Cutterah<br> | Variants: Kutra/Meeranpoor Kutra/Cutterah<br> | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[[Category:Battles|Bhitaura, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:2nd Rohilla War|Bhitaura, Battle of]] | |||
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Revision as of 09:31, 1 March 2010
| Battle of Bhitaura | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Rohilla War | ||
| Date: | 26 October 1794 | |
| Location: | Fatehganj Pashchimi, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 28.470009°N 79.306388°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company Kingdom of Awadh |
Rohillas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Sir Robert Abercrombie | Ghulam Muhammad Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| 25,000 | ||
| Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Robert Abercrombie (1740-1827)
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Miranpur Katra
Variants: Kutra/Meeranpoor Kutra/Cutterah