Battle of Chaksana

Battle of Chaksana
	Part of Imperial Maratha Conquests
Date	1788
Location	Chaksana
Result	Mughal victory. Marathas retreat.
Belligerents
Maratha Empire	Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Mahadaji Shinde	Isma'il Beg
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

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The Battle of Chaksana was fought between the Mughal Empire and the Maratha Empire in 1788. The Marathas were led by the famous Maratha general Mahadaji Shinde and the Mughal forces were led by the Uyghur general of the Mughal Army, Isma'il Beg. After a long and fierce battle, it ended with the Marathas eventually retreating.^[1]

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 220. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.

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[chaksana-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 220. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.

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Rulers	Shivaji Sambhaji Rajaram I Tarabai Shahu I Rajaram II Shahu II Pratap Singh
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