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Battle of Badli-ki-Serai

Battle of Badli-ki-Serai was a battle fought on 8 June 1857 in what is now India. It was part of Indian Mutiny of 1857, which ran from 1857 to 1858. The recorded result: Company victory. Recorded strength: 2,000 infantry; 500 cavalry; 22 guns against Approx. 9,000 infantry; Approx. 400 cavalry; 30 guns.

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Fought8 June 1857
WhereIndia28.719N, 77.168E
OutcomeCompany victory
Belligerents25px|border East India CompanyagainstMughal Empire
Casualties and losses51 killed; 131 woundedandApprox. 1,000; 13 guns
Part ofIndian Mutiny of 18571857 to 1858

Where it sits in Indian Mutiny of 1857

Capture of Delhi, 1857Siege of Lucknow, 1857Siege of Cawnpore, 1857Siege of Delhi, 1857Battle of Badli-ki-Serai, 1857Battle of Jhelum - Indian Mutiny, 1857Battle of Aong, 1857Siege of Arrah, 1857Battle of Agra, 1857Battle of Najafgarh, 1857Second Battle of Cawnpore, 1857Capture of Lucknow, 1858Siege of Jhansi, 1858Battle of Sagnapur, 185818571858Battle of Badli-ki-Serai, 1857
14 placed engagements of Indian Mutiny of 1857 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date8 June 1857
PlaceIndia
28.719N, 77.168E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength2,000 infantry; 500 cavalry; 22 gunsApprox. 9,000 infantry; Approx. 400 cavalry; 30 guns
Casualties and losses51 killed; 131 woundedApprox. 1,000; 13 guns
Commanders
  • Henry William Barnard
  • Mirza Mughal
  • Mirza Khizr Sultan
Battle of Badli-ki-SeraiBattle of Badli-ki-SeraiSiege of DelhiSiege of DelhiBattle of KiliBattle of DelhiBattle of PanchgaonBattle of PanchgaonMeerutGhaziabadAligarhMoradabadPanipatAlwarKarnalHisar100 km28.719N, 77.168E
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Battle of Badli-ki-Serai is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4438383, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Badli-ki-Serai, revision 1370432895, 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.