Battle of Kutra

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Battle of Kutra
Part of Rohilla War 1772-74
Date: 23 April 1774
Location: Miranpur Katra, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 28.033454°N 79.716858°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company
Kingdom of Awadh
Rohillas
Commanders
Brig-Gen Alexander Champion
Shuja-ud-Daulah
Hafiz Rahmat Ali Khan
Strength
Casualties

Also known as the Battle of Miranpur Katra and the Battle of St George

Champion's Forces

  • 2nd Brigade Bengal Army

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Alexander Champion (??-??)

External Links

Rohilla War Wikipedia
Miranpur Katra Google Books
Meeranpor Kutra Gazetteer 1857