Battle of Sholinghur was fought on 27 September 1781 at Sholinghur, 80 kilometres (50 mi) West of Chennai (Madras), between forces of the Kingdom of Mysore...
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shortened to Sholinghur (in Tamil: சோளிங்கப்புரம் or சோளிங்கர்) is a municipality under Sholinghur taluk in Ranipet District, Vellore region of Tamil Nadu...
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Madras Regiment (category Infantry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947)
awarded prior to the independence of India. Pre independence Battle of Sholinghur (1781) Siege of Seringapatam (1799) Battle of Assaye (1803) Anglo-Burmese...
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Hyder Ali (category Year of birth unknown)
met in battle at Sholinghur, near Vellore. Hyder's artillery was ineffective, and the re-provisioned Vellore, which had been on the brink of surrender...
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Battle of Sholinghur 27 September – Great Britain defeats Mysore Battle of Yorktown 28 September – 19 October – French and Americans begin siege of British...
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part of the "subjugation" of India and in some cases, neighbouring countries. Repugnant battle honours include : Assaye (1803) Carnatic Sholinghur (1781)...
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16th Light Cavalry (category Armoured and cavalry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947)
part of the force that defeated Hyder Ali during the Second Anglo-Mysore War and was awarded battle honours for the Battle of Sholinghur, Battle of Mysore...
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Pollilur (1781) – 1781 – Second Anglo-Mysore War Battle of Sholinghur – 1781 – Second Anglo-Mysore War Siege of Negapatam – 1781 – Second Anglo-Mysore War and...
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80th Carnatic Infantry (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Carnatic Battalions. The regiment's first action was during the Battle of Sholinghur in the Second Anglo-Mysore War. They also took part in the campaigns...
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72nd Punjabis (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
regiment's first battle was the Battle of Sholinghur in 1781, during the Second Anglo-Mysore War. They were next involved in the Battle of Ava during the...
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74th Punjabis (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Carnatic Wars. This was followed by the Battle of Sholinghur in the Second Anglo-Mysore War and the Battle of Mahidpur in the Third Anglo-Mysore War....
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on to take part in the Battle of Porto Novo in July 1781, the Battle of Pollilur in August 1781 and the Battle of Sholinghur in September 1781. After...
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75th Carnatic Infantry (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Their first action was during the Carnatic Wars. Followed by the Battle of Sholinghur in the Second Anglo-Mysore War, they also took part in the Third...
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77th Moplah Rifles (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Carnatic Wars followed by the Battle of Sholinghur in the Second Anglo-Mysore War. They also took part in the Battle of Nagpore. 17th Carnatic Battalion...
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63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Carnatic Wars, the Battle of Sholinghur in the Second Anglo-Maratha War, the Battle of Mahidpur in the Third Anglo-Mysore War, and the Battle of Ava in the Second...
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69th Punjabis (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
service during the Battle of Sholinghur in the Second Anglo-Mysore War and the Third Anglo-Mysore War. They also took part in the annexation of Pegu during the...
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73rd Carnatic Infantry (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Independence. The regiment's first action was in 1781, during the Battle of Sholinghur and the Battle of Seringapatam in the Second Anglo-Mysore War in 1781. They...
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Punjab Regiment (India) (category Infantry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947)
Punjab) in recognition of the readiness to serve overseas, after the battalion had fought in eight overseas campaigns by 1824. Sholinghur, Carnatic, Mysore...
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64th Pioneers (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Corps of Madras Pioneers. The regiment was finally disbanded for economic reasons in 1933. Carnatic Wars Second Anglo-Mysore War Battle of Sholinghur Second...
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79th Carnatic Infantry (category Military history of the Madras Presidency)
Battalions. As part of the Madras Army, the regiment took part in the Battle of Carnatic, the Battle of Sholinghur, the Battle of Seringapatam during...
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Rohilkhand in April 1774 during the First Rohilla War. It fought at the Battle of Sholinghur in September 1781 during the Second Anglo-Mysore War and at skirmishes...
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awarded to units of independent India's army for feats during the Kargil War. Plassey Buxar Amboor Korah Guzerat Carnatic Sholinghur Mangalore Mysore...
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Thirukkadigai (redirect from Lakshmi Narasimhaswamy Temple, Sholinghur)
Thirukkadigai or Sholingapuram in Sholinghur, a village in Ranipet district of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu...
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Saskatchewan, Scinde, Seedaseer, Seetabuldee, Seringapatam, Sevastopol, Sholinghur, Sierra Leone 1898–1899, Sobraon, Somaliland 1901–04, South Africa 1835...
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Madras Engineer Group (category History of the Madras Sappers)
numerous campaigns in India at Sholinghur, Srirangapatna, Assaye (along with Major General Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington), and also in Egypt...
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Carnatic (1780 - 84) Carnatic (1790 - 92) Sholinghur (1781) Mysore (1789 - 91) Seringapatam (1799) Egypt 1801 (Battle honour) Assaye [1803] Bhurtpore [1805]...
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Second Anglo-Mysore War (category History of Karnataka)
command of Sir Eyre Coote to Madras. Coote, though repulsed at Chidambaram, defeated Hyder Ali in succession in the battles of Porto Novo and Sholinghur, while...
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itself by being awarded the most battle honours after Indian independence in 1947. The regiment was the brain-child of Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa, who...
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Eyre Coote (East India Company officer) (category British Army personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
and by the rout of the Mysore troops at Sholinghur a month later. His last service was the arduous campaign of 1782, which finally shattered a constitution...
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1st Punjab Regiment (category Former infantry regiments of Pakistan)
(The Desert Hawks) 19 Punjab – 7/16th Punjab 20 Punjab – 14/1st Punjab Sholinghur, Carnatic, Mysore, Seringapatam, Assaye, Leswarree, Bourbon, Nagpore,...
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