Battle of Chingleput
Part of the Second Carnatic War
Date March 1752 Location Chingleput, Carnatic, present-day India Result British-Arcot victory
Belligerents
British East India Company Nawab of Arcot	French East India Company
Commanders and leaders
Robert Clive	Unknown
Strength
200 European recruits 500 sepoys	40 Europeans 500 troops

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The Battle of Chingleput was a short siege in early 1752, during the Second Carnatic War. About 700 East India Company recruits and sepoys under the command of Robert Clive captured the fortress of Chingleput, near Madras, defended by a French East India Company garrison of about 40 Europeans and 500 troops.

• George Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0-442-22336-6).

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