Battle of Khed

Coordinates: 18°52′N 73°54′E / 18.867°N 73.900°E / 18.867; 73.900
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Battle of Khed
Part of Maratha Civil Wars
Date12 October 1707
Location18°52′N 73°54′E / 18.867°N 73.900°E / 18.867; 73.900
Result Shahu's victory
Belligerents
Shahu I Tarabai
Commanders and leaders
Shahu I
Chimnaji Damodar
Nemaji Shinde
Amrutrao Kadambande
Rustamrao Jadhavrao
Sekhoji Thorat
Haibatrao Nimbalkar
Parshuram Pant
Dhanaji Jadhav
Khanderao Dabhade
Strength
20,000 Cavalry
5,000 Infantry
30,000 Cavalry
Battle of Khed is located in Maharashtra
Battle of Khed
Khed Battle field Location

The Battle of Khed took place on the 12th of October, 1707, with one army led by Shahu I and the other by Tarabai.[1] The battle occurred at Khed, situated near the Bhima River to the north of Pune.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jaswant Lal Mehta (January 2005). Advance Study in the History of Modern India 1707-1813. Sterling Publishers Pvt. p. 60. ISBN 9781932705546.
  2. ^ Jaques, Tony (2006-11-30). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century [3 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 525. ISBN 978-0-313-02799-4.