Battle of Chaksana

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Battle of Chaksana
Part of Imperial Maratha Conquests
Date1788
Location
Chaksana
Result Mughal victory. Marathas retreat.[1]
Belligerents
Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg Maratha Empire Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg Mahadaji Shinde Isma'il Beg
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Battle of Chaksana was fought between the Mughal Empire and the Maratha Empire in 1788. The Marathas were led by the famous Maratha general Mahadaji Shinde and the Mughal forces were led by the Uyghur general of the Mughal Army, Isma'il Beg. After a long and fierce battle, it ended with the Marathas eventually retreating.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 220. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.


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