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Battle of Kikrüma

1851 · 25.58° N, 94.22° E

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1851
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Battle
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25.58° N, 94.22° E
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1851 Indian colonial conflict
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Battle of Kikrüma

1851 Indian colonial conflict

The Battle of Kikrüma was fought on 11 and 12 February 1851 in Northeast India between the warriors of Kikrüma village and the forces of the British East India Company. The battle, in which Naga warriors of the Eastern Angamis armed with only spears and bows and arrows fought against British soldiers armed with rifles, was one of the bloodiest battles fought in the hills of Northeast India.

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