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{{Infobox Military Conflict | |||
| conflict = Capture of Torna | |||
| partof = [[The Maratha rebellion]] | |||
| date = 1646 | |||
| place = [[Torna fort]], [[Deccan]] | |||
| territory = The [[Marathas]] successfully captured the fort of Torna.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Nadkarni |first=R.V |url=https://archive.org/details/rise-fall-of-maratha-empire-rv-nadkarni |title=Rise & Fall Of Maratha Empire |year=1946 |pages=52 |language=English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XJxeAAAAcAAJ&q=Capture+of+torna |title=A Copendium of the History of India |date=1870 |publisher=Gantz Bros. |pages=69 |language=English}}</ref> | |||
| result = Maratha victory<ref>{{Cite book |last=SarDesai |first=D. R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sx-yDwAAQBAJ&q=captured+torna |title=India: The Definative History |date=2018 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |pages=XV |isbn=978-0-429-96842-6 |language=English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Michell |first=George |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GdBbBAAAQBAJ&q=captured+torna+from+the+adil+shahis |title=Southern India |date=10 August 2012 |publisher=Roli Books |year=2012 |isbn=978-81-7436-903-1 |language=English}}</ref> | |||
| status = | |||
| combatant1 = [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]] [[Maratha Army]] | |||
| combatant2 = [[Adil Shahi dynasty|Bijapur Sultanate]] | |||
| commander1 = [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]][[Shivaji]]<br />[[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]][[Tanaji Malusare]]<br />[[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]][[Netaji Palkar]]<br />[[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]]Baji Phalaskar<br />[[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]]Yesaji Kank<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mirza |first=Umair |url=https://archive.org/details/history-of-marhattas-volume-02 |title=History of Marathas |date=March 1826 |year=1826 |pages=104 |language=English}}</ref> | |||
| commander2 = Unknown commandant{{Surrender}} | |||
| strength1 = 1000 men<ref>{{Cite book |last=Dattātraya Baḷavanta Pārasanīsa |first=Charles Augustus Kincaid |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZwQ9AAAAMAAJ |title=A History of the Maratha People: From the earliest times to the death of Shivaji |date=1968 |publisher=S. Chand |pages=134 |language=English}}</ref> | |||
| strength2 = 100-200 (possibly) | |||
| image = Torna Fort aka Kille Prachangad.jpg | |||
| caption = A modern view of the [[Torna fort]] | |||
}} | |||
'''Capture of Torna fort''' was led by [[Tanaji Malusare]], Baji Phalaskar and [[Netaji Palkar]] and some other trusted commanders, accompanied by [[Shivaji]], to capture the [[Torna Fort|fort of Torna]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sarkar |first=Jadunath |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WYFrgILWbIgC&q=Annexations |title=Shivaji and his times |publisher=London, New York, Longmans, Green and Co. |year=1920 |pages=26 |isbn=978-81-250-1347-1 |language=English}}</ref> The [[Marathi people|Marathas]] successfully occupied the fort.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kincaid |first=Charles Augustus |url=https://archive.org/details/historyofmaratha01kincuoft |title=A history of the Maratha people |publisher=London,Milford |year=1918–1925 |pages=134}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Kincaid |first=Dennis |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qbVeDwAAQBAJ&q=Torna |title=Shivaji The Grand Rebel |publisher=Shrishti Publishers & Distributors |year=2018 |isbn=9789387022249 |language=English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Kadam |first=Umesh Ashok |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IBywEAAAQBAJ&q=Capture+of+torna |title=Deccan in Transition,1600 to 1800 |date=31 March 2023 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |pages=123 |isbn=978-1-000-85303-2 |language=English}}</ref> The battle marks the political empowerment and growing success of the [[The Maratha rebellion|Maratha rebellion]] led by Shivaji. | '''Capture of Torna fort''' was led by [[Tanaji Malusare]], Baji Phalaskar and [[Netaji Palkar]] and some other trusted commanders, accompanied by [[Shivaji]], to capture the [[Torna Fort|fort of Torna]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sarkar |first=Jadunath |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WYFrgILWbIgC&q=Annexations |title=Shivaji and his times |publisher=London, New York, Longmans, Green and Co. |year=1920 |pages=26 |isbn=978-81-250-1347-1 |language=English}}</ref> The [[Marathi people|Marathas]] successfully occupied the fort.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kincaid |first=Charles Augustus |url=https://archive.org/details/historyofmaratha01kincuoft |title=A history of the Maratha people |publisher=London,Milford |year=1918–1925 |pages=134}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Kincaid |first=Dennis |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qbVeDwAAQBAJ&q=Torna |title=Shivaji The Grand Rebel |publisher=Shrishti Publishers & Distributors |year=2018 |isbn=9789387022249 |language=English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Kadam |first=Umesh Ashok |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IBywEAAAQBAJ&q=Capture+of+torna |title=Deccan in Transition,1600 to 1800 |date=31 March 2023 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |pages=123 |isbn=978-1-000-85303-2 |language=English}}</ref> The battle marks the political empowerment and growing success of the [[The Maratha rebellion|Maratha rebellion]] led by Shivaji. | ||
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