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Latest revision as of 08:56, 27 March 2011

Battle of Gheria
Part of 3rd Carnatic War
Seven Years War
Date: 2 August 1763
Location: Gheria, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 24.167566°N 88.271581°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British East India Company Mughal Empire
Commanders
Thomas Adams Mir Kasim
Strength
Casualties

This was an event during the 3rd Carnatic War

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Thomas Adams (?-1764)
Mir Kasim (?-1777)

External Links

Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Battle of Gheria Plain Google Books