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Battle of Maharajpore
| Battle of Maharajpore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Gwalior War | ||
| Date: | 29 December 1843 | |
| Location: | Maharajpur, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.503139°N 77.963359°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Gwalior State | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough | Jayajirao Scindia | |
| Strength | ||
| 14,000 40 guns |
15,000 infantry 3,000 cavalry 100 guns | |
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Google Books - Battle at Maharajpore
39th Foot in the Battle
Keep Military Museum - Battle Plan
1920-1946 Survey