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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof= [[:Category:1st Maratha War|1st Maratha War]]
|date=3 August 1780
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior_Fort Gwalior Fort], [[Gwalior]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh Madhya Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.229876,78.16924&z=16&t=h&hl=en 26.229876°N 78.16924°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]
|commander1=Maj William Popham
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhavrao_I_Scindia Mahadaji Sindhia]
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
'''This was an event during the [[1st Maratha War]]'''<br>
== Biographies ==
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/340/mode/1up William Popham (1740-1821)]<br>
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 History of the Marathas] Google Books<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Maratha_War 1st Maratha War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VrUIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA138&dq=Gwalior+1780&as_brr=3&ei=2HR7SI3zGp72iwH618TzBQ#PPA138,M1 Capture of Gwalior] Google Books - <br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_DgQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA371&dq=Gwalior+1780&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=D3Z7SLbWFoLqsQO-u6yXAw#PPA371,M1 Another account] Google Books -
==== Historical books on-line ====
''History of the Mahrattas, Volume 2'' by James Grant Duff 1863 (Google Books) [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UWooAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA298&dq=A+history+of+the+Mahrattas,+Volume+2&cd=2#v=onepage&q&f=false Capture of Gwalior]<br>
[[Category:Battles|Gwalior, Battle of 1780]]
[[Category:1st Maratha War|Gwalior, Battle of 1780]]
