Battle of Aherwa

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Battle of Aherwa
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 16 July 1857
Location: Ahirwan, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.400891°N 80.399500°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
General Sir Henry Havelock Nana Sahib
Strength
Casualties

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
Henry Havelock (1795-1857)
Nana Sahib 1820-59

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Ahirwan
Variants: Aherwa

External Links

Google Books - Battle of Aherwa
Aherwa - Gazetteer 1857

 
Aherwa location
Survey map 1920-1946