Which of the following battles was not fought during the 'Third Anglo Maratha War'?

The correct answer is - Talegaon

Key Points

• Talegaon
  • The Battle of Talegaon was not part of the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
  • This battle was actually fought during the First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782).
  • The First Anglo-Maratha War ended with the Treaty of Salbai in 1782.

Additional Information

• Third Anglo-Maratha War
  • The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817-1818) was the final and decisive conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in India.
  • The war resulted in the defeat of the Maratha Empire, leading to its annexation and the establishment of British dominance over most of India.
• Battle of Khirki
  • Fought on November 5, 1817, between the British East India Company and the Maratha forces.
  • This battle was part of the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
• Battle of Sitabaldi
  • Fought on November 26-27, 1817, this battle took place in present-day Nagpur, Maharashtra.
  • It was also part of the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
• Battle of Mahidpur
  • Fought on December 21, 1817, between the British and the forces of Malhar Rao Holkar III of the Maratha Empire.
  • This battle was a significant part of the Third Anglo-Maratha War.