Battle of Delhi (1803)

Battle of Delhi
Part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War

Map of the Battle of Delhi (1803)
Date11 September 1803
Location28°36′45″N 77°17′30″E / 28.61250°N 77.29167°E / 28.61250; 77.29167
Result British victory
Belligerents
Supported by:
France
Commanders and leaders
Gerard Lake Daulat Scindia
Louis Bourquin
Sardar Wable
Strength
4,500
9 guns
19,000
100 guns
Casualties and losses
~464–485 men killed or wounded ~3,000 killed or wounded
Delhi
Location within Delhi
Delhi
Delhi (India)

The Battle of Delhi or Battle of Patparganj took place on 11 September 1803 during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, between British East India Company troops of the Bombay Army under General Lake, and the Marathas of Scindia's army under General Louis Bourquin and Sardar Wable.