Battle of Narela

Battle of Narela
Part of the Afghan–Maratha conflicts
Date16 January 1757
Location
Narela, Outskirts of Delhi
Result Durrani victory[1]
Belligerents
Durrani Empire  Maratha Confederacy
Commanders and leaders
Jahan Khan Antaji Mankeshwar
Strength
Unknown 3,400 cavalry[2]
Casualties and losses
Unknown 100 men and horses[3]

The Battle of Narela took place on 16 January 1757, at Narela, on the outskirts of Delhi, between the Maratha Army led by Antaji Mankeshwar and an army of Ahmad Shah Abdali.

  1. ^ Barua, Pradeep (2005). The state at war in South Asia. University of Nebraska Press. p. 55. ISBN 9780803213449.
  2. ^ Barua 2005, p. 55.
  3. ^ Singh, Ganda (1959). Ahmad Shah Durrani: Father of Modern Afghanistan. Asia Publishing House. p. 158.

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