Kintoor
| Kintoor | |
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| town | |
 Kintoor
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| Coordinates: 27°01′08″N 81°29′10″E / 27.019°N 81.486°ECoordinates: 27°01′08″N 81°29′10″E / 27.019°N 81.486°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Barabanki |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 225207 |
| Battle of Kintoor | |||||||
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| Part of the Indian Mutiny | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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East India Company Kapurthala State |
Rebel Sepoys | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Major A.Hume commanding 1st European Bengal Fusiliers Rajah of Kappurthullah commanding Kappurthullah contingent |
Collector Darakhaje Collector Abid Khan Major-General Abson Khan Mohamed Ameer Khan |
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| Strength | |||||||
| 1st Bengal Fusiliers, 150 rank and file; 2nd Company 3rd battalion Artillery, two 9-ponder guns; Hodson's Horse, 56 sabres; Oude Military Police Cavalry, 200 sabres; Kappurthullah Contingent:- Artillery, five 8-pounder, three 6-ponderguns; Cavalary, 124 sabres; Infantry, 650 rank and file |
3,000 infantry 200–300 cavalry 4 guns |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 4 wounded 1 horse killed, 7 wounded |
450 killed | ||||||
Kintoor or Kintur is a village distant 10 miles north-east of Badosarai in Barabanki district famous for battle of Kintoor of 1858 during Indian Mutiny.
The Battle of Kintoor was a conflict between rebel sepoys and troops East India Company and Kapurthala State on 6 October 1858 during Indian Mutiny.
During 1869 census of Oudh, Kintoor was designated as one of the total thirteen large towns or kasbahs and Inspector of Police of Ram Nagar was appointed here on the night of census.
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