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Battle of Purandar

Battle of Purandar was a battle fought in 1665 at Purandar Fort, in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Purandar Fort. It was part of battles involving the Maratha Empire. The recorded result: Mughal victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 12,000.

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Fought1665
WherePurandar Fort, India18.283N, 73.983E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMughal victory
BelligerentsMaratha kingdomagainstMughal Empire
Part ofbattles involving the Maratha Empire

Where it sits in battles involving the Maratha Empire

Battle of Kolhapur, 1659Battle of Pavan Khind, 1660Battle of Chakan, 1660Battle of Umberkhind, 1661Battle of Surat, 1664Battle of Purandar, 1665Battle of Salher, 1672Siege of Ponda, 1675Battle of Sangamner, 1679Battle of Kalyan, 1682Battle of Satara, 1700Battle of Raigarh, 1703Battle of Torna, 1704Battle of Palkhed, 1728Battle of Mandsaur, 1733Battle of Bhopal, 1737Siege of Trichinopoly, 1741Battle of Uruli, 1762Battle of Lalsot, 1787Battle of Chaksana, 178816591788Battle of Purandar, 1665
20 placed engagements of battles involving the Maratha Empire in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1665 (year precision)
PlacePurandar Fort, India
18.283N, 73.983E
KindBattle, early modern
Territorial changeMughals occupy 23 forts of Marathas
StrengthUnknown12,000
Commanders
  • Jai Singh I
  • Diler Khan
Battle of PurandarBattle of PurandarSiege of PurandharBattle of UruliBattle of PoonaBattle of KhadkiBattle of KoregaonSiege of PurandharBattle of UruliBattle of PoonaBattle of KoregaonBhiwandiAhmednagarKalyanMumbai100 km18.283N, 73.983E
Placed at Purandar Fort; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Purandar is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q19882272, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Purandar, revision 1370586809, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.