Battle of Najafgarh

Quand

25 août 1857

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

28.61° N, 76.98° E

Description

It was a subsidiary event of the Siege of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857

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Part of the Anglo-Indian wars in 1857

The Battle of Najafgarh was a subsidiary engagement of the Siege of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. A large Indian force sortied from Delhi, intending to attack the rear of the British force besieging the city. A detachment from the besiegers marched to intercept them, and defeated them while they were disordered by difficult terrain and by quarrels among their commanders.

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