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{{Infobox Military Conflict<br />
| conflict = Battle of Bhupalgarh<br />
| partof = [[Imperial Maratha Conquests]]<br />
| date = April 2, 1679<br />
| place = Bhupalgarh (Banur)<br />
| territory = <br />
| result = Mughal victory <ref name="bhupalgarh">{{cite book|url=http://m.friendfeed-media.com/6e9ec7f58014456d2d5fd015cc8af9d2974509c0|title=Dictionary of Battles and Sieges|page=137|publisher=Greenwood Press|author=Jacques, Tony|year=2006|isbn=978-0-313-33536-5|access-date=2015-03-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626120848/http://m.friendfeed-media.com/6e9ec7f58014456d2d5fd015cc8af9d2974509c0|archive-date=2015-06-26|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
| status = <br />
| combatant1 = [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|25px]] [[Maratha Empire]]<br />
| combatant2 = [[Mughal Empire]]<br />
| commander1 = [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|25px]] [[Shivaji]]<br />
| commander2 = [[Diler Khan]]<br />
| strength1 = Unknown<br />
| strength2 = Unknown<br />
| casualties1 = Unknown<br />
| casualties2 = Unknown<br />
| notes = <br />
}}<br />
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The '''Battle of Bhupalgarh''' occurred between the [[Mughal Empire]] and [[Maratha Empire]] in 1679. After a fierce bloody resistance to the siege lasting over 55 days, the battle resulted in the razing of the fort of Bhupalgarh and a decisive victory for the Mughals over the Maratha Shivaji, under general [[Diler Khan]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_ZMkBQAAQBAJ&q=Battle+of+Bhupalgarh&pg=PA164|title=Shivaji the Great Liberator|first=Aanand|last=Aadeesh|date=1 January 2011|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan|isbn=9788184301021|via=Google Books}}</ref><br />
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After terrible fighting, the Mughals captured the fortress and its stores and enslaved the garrison. [[Diler Khan]] then defeated Maratha reinforcements nearby and razed the fort to the ground.<ref name="Marathas lost">{{Cite web|url=http://www.10000battles.com/battles2.php?bat=1310|title=Battle of Bhupalgarh|website=www.10000battles.com}}</ref><br />
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==Result==<br />
The [[Marathas|Maratha]] king [[Shivaji]] was defeated by the Mughals in this battle. <br />
Also the fort of Bhupalgarh was razed by the Mughals.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://memtrick.com/set/battles-involving-the-mughal-empire_109060 |title = Battles involving the Mughal Empire}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Battles involving the Maratha Empire|Bhupalgarh 1679]]<br />
[[Category:Conflicts in 1679|Bhupalgarh]]<br />
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[[Category:1679 in India]]<br />
[[Category:Battles involving the Mughal Empire|Bhupalgarh]]<br />
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