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Battle of Makwanpur
Part of the Anglo-Nepalese War
Date 28 February 1816
Location
Makwanpurgadhi, Kingdom of Nepal
(today part of Makwanpurgadhi, Bagmati Province, Nepal)
27°24′41″N 85°8′53″E / 27.41139°N 85.14806°E / 27.41139; 85.14806
Result British victory
Belligerents
Nepal Kingdom of Nepal  East India Company
Commanders and leaders
Ranabir Singh Thapa Bennet Marley
Strength
unknown 3,500 troops

Battle of Makwanpur was fought on 28 February 1816 in Makwanpurgadhi, Nepal between Nepal and the East India Company. It resulted in British victory.

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