https://indianpedia.org/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=2409%3A4052%3A2E18%3A2E8%3A1858%3AD8A4%3A1CCD%3A2443 IndianPedia - User contributions [en] 2026-08-01T10:49:46Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Khanwa&diff=224341 Khanwa 2021-10-30T20:27:01Z <p>2409:4052:2E18:2E8:1858:D8A4:1CCD:2443: </p> <hr /> <div>{{More citations needed|date=December 2009}}<br /> <br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}<br /> <br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Khanwa<br /> | native_name = <br /> | native_name_lang = <br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = Village<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|27|2|7|N|77|32|35|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Bharatpur district|Bharatpur]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = <br /> | governing_body = <br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = <br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = <br /> | population_total = <br /> | population_as_of = <br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = &lt;!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --&gt;<br /> | postal_code = <br /> | registration_plate = UP <br /> | website = {{URL|up.gov.in}} <br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''Khanwa''' (also spelt '''Khanua''') is the name of a village in [[Bharatpur District]] of [[Rajasthan]], lying about 60&amp;nbsp;km west of the city of [[Agra]] in [[India]]. It was the site of [[Battle of Khanwa|A Historic Battle]] in the history of [[North India]], and a few miles from [[Fatehpur Sikri]].&lt;ref name=sm/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> The [[Battle of Khanua]] was fought on March 17, (1527), between [[Babur]], founder of the [[Mughal empire]] in [[India]] on the one hand and [[Rajput]] army led by [[Rana Sanga]], king of [[Mewar]], on the other.&lt;ref name=sm&gt;[[#Sm|Smith, p. 12]]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[[#Ha|Havell, p. 11]]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> *{{cite book|last=Havell|first=E. B.|authorlink=Ernest Binfield Havell|title=A handbook to Agra and the Taj, Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the neighbourhood (1904)|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924024120200#page/n11/mode/2up|year=1904|publisher=Longmans, Greens &amp; Co., London|ref=Ha}}<br /> *{{cite book|last=Smith |first=Vincent Arthur|authorlink=Vincent Arthur Smith|title=Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924024056503#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1917|publisher=Oxford at The Clarendon Press|ref=Sm}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:History of Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Historic sites in India]]<br /> <br /> [[:Category:Villages in Bharatpur district]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Agra-geo-stub}}</div> 2409:4052:2E18:2E8:1858:D8A4:1CCD:2443