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{{Infobox Military Conflict | |||
| conflict = Capture of Cuttack (1741) | |||
| partof = [[Maratha invasions of Bengal]] | |||
| date = August 1741 | |||
| place = [[Cuttack]] | |||
| territory =[[Cuttack]] captured and annexed into the [[Maratha Empire]]. | |||
| 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]] [[Mir Habib]] ([[Prisoner of war|POW]]) | |||
| commander2 = [[File:Nagpur State flag.png|20px]] Mirza Baqar Ali | |||
| casualties3 = [[File:Flag of the Principality of Bengal (15th-18th century).svg|25px]] Mir Habib and his family captured by the [[Maratha Empire|Marathas]]. | |||
}} | |||
Mirza Baqar Ali, A Rebel Against Alivardi Allied With Marathas And Captured [[Orissa]] And Parts Of Bengal After Imprisoning The Nawab's Governor And His Family. In August he after joining the Marathas marched from Karnatak, returned to Orissa, captured [[Cuttack]] by a sudden attack, made its worthless and unpopular governor and and his entire family prisoners, and seized the government of the province.<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|pages=46}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Orissa History Congress. Session|url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Proceedings_of_the_Annual_Session/hA9uAAAAMAAJ?hl=en|title=Proceedings of the Annual Session | |||
Volumes 16-17|publisher=|year=1990|pages=53}}</ref><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> | |||
==Reference== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Battles involving the Maratha Empire]] | |||
[[Category:Battles of the Maratha invasions of Bengal]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:37, 23 June 2025
Mirza Baqar Ali, A Rebel Against Alivardi Allied With Marathas And Captured Orissa And Parts Of Bengal After Imprisoning The Nawab's Governor And His Family. In August he after joining the Marathas marched from Karnatak, returned to Orissa, captured Cuttack by a sudden attack, made its worthless and unpopular governor and and his entire family prisoners, and seized the government of the province.[1][2][3]
| Capture of Cuttack (1741) | |||||||||
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| Part of Maratha invasions of Bengal | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
.svg){kind=small} Bengal Subah | |||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Mir Habib (POW) |
 Mirza Baqar Ali | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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Mir Habib and his family captured by the Marathas. | |||||||||
ReferenceEdit
- ↑ Sarkar, Jadunath. Fall Of The Mughal Empire- Vol. I (4Th Edn.), Volume 1. p. 46.
- ↑ Orissa History Congress. Session (1990). Proceedings of the Annual Session Volumes 16-17. p. 53.
{{cite book}}: line feed character in|title=at position 34 (help) - ↑ Datta, Kalikinkar. Alivardi And His Times.