Capture of Chanda
Capture of Chanda | ||
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Part of 3rd Maratha War | ||
Date: | 9 May 1818 | |
Location: | Chandrapur, Maharashtra | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 19.95 °N 79.38333°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rajah of Nagpur's troops | |
Commanders | ||
Colonel John Adams | Killedar Gunga Sing | |
Strength | ||
2,000 garrison | ||
Casualties | ||
200 killed 100 prisoners |
Spelling variants
Modern name: Chandrapur
Variants: Chanda/Chandah
External Links
3rd Maratha War Wikipedia
Maratha Wars Heritage History
Capture of Chandah archive.org
Attack on Chanda archive.org