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Battle of Khadki

Battle of Khadki was a battle fought on 5 November 1817 at Khadki, in what is now India. It was part of Third Anglo-Maratha War, which ran from 1817 to 1818. The recorded result: British victory. Recorded strength: 28,000 against 3,000.

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Battle of Kirkee(Khadki)
Battle of Kirkee(Khadki). F C Lewis, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought5 November 1817
WhereKhadki, India18.564N, 73.851E
OutcomeBritish victory
BelligerentsMaratha ConfederacyagainstEast India Company
Casualties and losses500and68
Part ofThird Anglo-Maratha War1817 to 1818

Where it sits in Third Anglo-Maratha War

Battle of Khadki, 1817Battle of Mahidpur, 1817Battle of Koregaon, 181818171818Battle of Khadki, 1817
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Record

Date5 November 1817
PlaceKhadki, India
18.564N, 73.851E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Territorial changePune captured by the British
Strength28,0003,000
Casualties and losses50068
Commanders
  • Bapu Gokhale
Battle of KhadkiBattle of KhadkiBattle of PoonaBattle of KoregaonBattle of WadgaonBattle of UruliSiege of PurandharBattle of WadgaonSiege of PurandharBhiwandiAhmednagarKalyanMumbai100 km18.564N, 73.851E
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Battle of Khadki is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 376 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871419, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Khadki, revision 1370266954, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.