Battle of Sinhagad
Appearance
Battle of Sinhagad | |||||||||
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Part of Mughal Wars | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Maratha Empire | Mughal Empire | ||||||||
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Tanaji Malusare † Suryaji Malusare | Uday Bhan † |
The Battle of Sinhagad was a night battle that took place on Feb 04, 1670 in the fort of Sinhagad, near the city of Pune, Maharashtra, India. It was fought between Tanaji Malusare, a commander of Maratha ruler Shivaji[1] and Udaybhan Rathod, fortkeeper under Jai Singh who was Mughal Army Chief I.
References
- ^ Gordon, Stewart (1993). The Marathas 1600-1818. Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press. p. 79.