Khanwa

Khanwa (also spelt Khanua) is the name of a village in Bharatpur District of Rajasthan, lying about 60 km west of the city of Agra in India. It was the site of A Historic Battle in the history of North India, and a few miles from Fatehpur Sikri.

History

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.

Khanwa
Village
Khanwa is located in Rajasthan

Khanwa
Khanwa
Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 27°2′7″N 77°32′35″ECoordinates: 27°2′7″N 77°32′35″E
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Languages

 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration UP