Battle of Dharmat

Battle of Dharmat
	Part of Mughal War of Succession (1658-1659)
Date	15 April 1658
Location	Faithabad near the village of Dharmat 33 km from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
Result	Victory for Aurengzeb
Belligerents
Aurengzeb	Dara Shikoh
Commanders and leaders
Aurengzeb; Murad Baksh; Muhammad Sultan; Multafat Khan ; Najabat Khan	Jaswant Singh Rathore; Mukund Singh Hada † ; Qasim Khan
Strength
30000	22,272 armymen along with cavalry; 266 Mansabdārs
Casualties and losses
7000 Horsemen ; 4000 Mansabdārs ; 100 Nobles	atleast 6000 rajputs(as computed by Jadunath Sarkar)

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The Battle of Dharmat was fought during the Mughal war of Succession (1658-1659) by Aurengzeb against the Rajput noble Jaswant Singh Rathore on the open plain of Dharmat on the hot Summer day of 15th April 1658 in which Aurengzeb wins due to advantage in Artillery and Tactics.^[5]

↑ Karuna Joshi (1998). "New Light on the Battle of Dharmat". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress Vol 59: 427–433. JSTOR 44147010.
↑ Karuna Joshi (1998). "New Light on the Battle of Dharmat". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress Vol 59: 427–433. JSTOR 44147010.
↑ Ahmad 1978, Casualties pp. 29.
↑ Sarkar 1973, Casualties pp. 232.
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[1] Karuna Joshi (1998). "New Light on the Battle of Dharmat". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress Vol 59: 427–433. JSTOR 44147010.

[2] Karuna Joshi (1998). "New Light on the Battle of Dharmat". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress Vol 59: 427–433. JSTOR 44147010.

[FOOTNOTEAhmad1978''Casualties''_pp._[httpsarchiveorgdetailsinernetdli2015131101pagen53mode1upviewtheater_29]-3] Ahmad 1978, Casualties pp. 29.

[FOOTNOTESarkar1973''Casualties''_pp._[httpsarchiveorgdetailsinernetdli201598676pagen255mode1upviewtheater_232]-4] Sarkar 1973, Casualties pp. 232.

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