The Battle of Najafgarh was a subsidiary engagement of the Siege of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. A large Indian force sortied from Delhi, intending to attack the rear of the British forc
British troops clash with Sepoy mutineers at the 1857 Battle of Najafgarh
The siege of Delhi was a decisive conflict of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The rebellion against the authority of the East India Company was widespread through much of Northern India, but was essenti
Battle of Najafgarh
…The Battle of Najafgarh was a subsidiary engagement of the Siege of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. A large Indian force sortied from Delhi, intending to attack the rear of the British force besieging the city. A…
Battle damage to the Kashmiri Gate in Delhi, 1857
The Flagstaff Tower, Delhi, where the British survivors of the rebellion gathered on 11 May 1857
View of Delhi, from the Palace Gate, 1858
Hindu Rao's house in Delhi, now a hospital, was extensively damaged in the fighting.