The Battle of Jit Gadhi (; sometimes referred to as Jit Gadh) was fought in 1814 in

Jit Gadhi The Jit Gadhi (; historically known as Butwal Gadhi) is a fort in Butwal, Lumbini Province, Nepal. It was built by the Sen dynasty. The fort was used during the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–1816) where Colonel Ujir Singh Thapa led Nepal's victor ...

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between

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and the

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. It resulted in Nepalese victory. The battle was commanded by Ujir Singh Thapa and John Sullivan Wood.

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