Battle of Makwanpur (1816)
| Battle of Makwanpur | |||||||
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| Part of the Anglo-Nepalese War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Kingdom of Nepal |
 East India Company | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ranabir Singh Thapa | Bennet Marley | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| unknown | 3,500 troops | ||||||
Battle of Makwanpur was fought on 28 February 1816 in Makwanpurgadhi, Nepal between Nepal and the East India Company.[1] It resulted in British victory.[2]
References[]
- ^ Basnyat, Prem Singh (31 July 2020). "The battle of Makawanpur". My Republica. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ Shrestha, Nagendra Prasad (2007). The Road to Democracy and Kingdom of God. Shrijana Shrestha. p. 64. ISBN 978-99946-2-462-1.
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