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{{Infobox Military Conflict | |||
| conflict = Second Battle of Cuttack | |||
| partof = [[Maratha invasions of Bengal]] | |||
| date = June 1749 | |||
| place = [[Cuttack]], [[Odisha]] | |||
| territory =[[Cuttack]] sacked and occupied by the [[Maratha Empire|Marathas]]. | |||
| result = [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] victory | |||
| status = | |||
| combatant1 = [[File:Flag of the Principality of Bengal (15th-18th century).svg|28px]] [[Bengal Subah]] | |||
| combatant2 = {{Tree list}} | |||
*[[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|25px]] [[Maratha Empire]] | |||
**[[File:Nagpur State flag.png|20px]][[Nagpur kingdom|Nagpur Kingdom]] | |||
{{Tree list/end}} | |||
| commander1 = [[File:Flag of the Principality of Bengal (15th-18th century).svg|25px]] [[Alivardi Khan]] | |||
| commander2 = [[File:Nagpur State flag.png|20px]] Mir Habib | |||
| casualties3 = | |||
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}} | |||
Less than a week after [[Alivardi Khan]] departed from Katak, Mir Habib returned to the city, overpowered the newly appointed deputy governor who, despite being gravely outnumbered, resisted bravely and sustained serious injuries and reclaimed control of Orissa's capital for the Marathas. In this swift reversal, Alivardi’s recent efforts were completely undone.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Datta|first=Kalikinkar|url=https://books.google.co.in/books/about/Alivardi_and_His_Times.html?id=NKkbAAAAIAAJ&redir_esc=y|title=Alivardi And His Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sarkar|first=Jadunath|url=https://books.google.co.in/books/about/Fall_Of_The_Mughal_Empire_Vol_I_4Th_Edn.html?id=gKOqA9lgtbwC|title=Fall Of The Mughal Empire- Vol. I (4Th Edn.), Volume 1}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/life-and-times-of-raghuji-bhonsle-i-of-nagpur|title=Life & Times Of Raghuji Bhonsle I Of Nagpur|last=Shanta Aathana|date=1978}}</ref> | |||
==Reference== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Battles involving the Maratha Empire]] | |||
[[Category:Battles of the Maratha invasions of Bengal]] | |||
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Alivardi Khan |
 Mir Habib | ||||||||
Less than a week after Alivardi Khan departed from Katak, Mir Habib returned to the city, overpowered the newly appointed deputy governor who, despite being gravely outnumbered, resisted bravely and sustained serious injuries and reclaimed control of Orissa's capital for the Marathas. In this swift reversal, Alivardi’s recent efforts were completely undone.[1][2][3]
Reference[edit]
- ↑ Datta, Kalikinkar. Alivardi And His Times.
- ↑ Sarkar, Jadunath. Fall Of The Mughal Empire- Vol. I (4Th Edn.), Volume 1.
- ↑ Shanta Aathana (1978). Life & Times Of Raghuji Bhonsle I Of Nagpur.