| Battle of Narela | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the Afghan–Maratha conflicts | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Durrani Empire |
 Maratha Confederacy | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Jahan Khan | Antaji Mankeshwar | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 3,400 cavalry[2] | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 100 men and horses[3] | ||||||
The Battle of Narela took place on 16 January 1757, at Narela, on the outskirts of Delhi, between the Maratha Army led by Antaji Mankeshwar and an army of Ahmad Shah Abdali.
- ^ Barua, Pradeep (2005). The state at war in South Asia. University of Nebraska Press. p. 55. ISBN 9780803213449.
- ^ Barua 2005, p. 55.
- ^ Singh, Ganda (1959). Ahmad Shah Durrani: Father of Modern Afghanistan. Asia Publishing House. p. 158.