Battle of Delhi (1803)

Battle of Delhi
Part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War

Map of the Battle of Delhi (1803)
Date11 September 1803
Location
Delhi, Mughal Empire
28°36′45″N 77°17′30″E / 28.61250°N 77.29167°E / 28.61250; 77.29167
Result British victory
Belligerents
British East India Company Maratha Confederacy
Commanders and leaders
Gerard Lake Daulat Rao Scindia
Louis Bourquin
Strength
4,500 19,000
Casualties and losses
Estimated 464–485 men killed or wounded Estimated 3,000 killed or wounded
Delhi
Location within Delhi
Delhi
Delhi (India)

The Battle of Delhi or Battle of Patparganj took place on 11 September 1803 during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, between British East India Company troops of the Bombay Army under General Lake, and the Marathas of Scindia's army under General Louis Bourquin and Sardar Ravsaheb Wable.

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