Battle of Chitpur
| Battle of Chitpur | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 3rd Carnatic War Seven Years War | ||
| Date: | 5 February 1757 | |
| Location: | Chitpur, Kolkata, West Bengal | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 22.613970°N 88.371515°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Mughal Empire | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col Robert Clive | Suraj ud Daulah | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Robert Clive (1725-74)
Suraj-ud Daulah (1731-57)
External Links
Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Conflict at Chitpur Google Books
Life of Robert Lord Clive Google Books