{{More citations needed|date=December 2009}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Khanwa | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = Village | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India | coordinates = {{coord|27|2|7|N|77|32|35|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Rajasthan | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Bharatpur | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = | population_as_of = | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Hindi, Rajasthani | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = <!-- PIN --> | postal_code = | registration_plate = RJ | website = | footnotes = }}

'''Khanwa''' (also spelt '''Khanua''') is a village in Bharatpur District of Rajasthan, lying about 35&nbsp;km from city of Bharatpur, the district headquarter, 60&nbsp;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.<ref name=sm/>

==History== The Battle of Khanua was fought on 17 March 1527, between Babur, founder of the Mughal Empire, and the Rajput army led by Rana Sanga, king of Mewar.<ref name=sm>Smith, p. 12</ref><ref>Havell, p. 11</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}} *{{cite book|last=Havell|first=E. B.|authorlink=Ernest Binfield Havell|title=A handbook to Agra and the Taj, Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the neighbourhood (1904)|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924024120200#page/n11/mode/2up|year=1904|publisher=Longmans, Greens & Co., London|ref=Ha}} *{{cite book|last=Smith |first=Vincent Arthur|authorlink=Vincent Arthur Smith|title=Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924024056503#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1917|publisher=Oxford at The Clarendon Press|ref=Sm}}

Category:Villages in Bharatpur district

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