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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.[1]

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.[2]

Result

The Maratha king Shivaji was defeated by the Mughals in this battle. Also the fort of Bhupalgarh was razed by the Mughals.[3]

References

  1. Shivaji the Great Liberator{{#if:Aadeesh|, Aadeesh}. Prabhat Prakashan(1 January 2011). ISBN 9788184301021
  2. Battle of Bhupalgarh. www.10000battles.com.
  3. Battles involving the Mughal Empire.

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