Capture of Cuttack (1741): Difference between revisions

no edit summary
No edit summary
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
No edit summary
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
Line 16: Line 16:
| casualties3      = [[File:Flag of the Principality of Bengal (15th-18th century).svg|25px]] Mir Habib and his family captured by the [[Maratha Empire|Marathas]].
| 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.
386

edits