Tag: shaistakhan's and jaisingh's invasion

The treaty of Purandhar was signed between the Rajput ruler Jai Singh I, who was commander of the Mughal Empire, and Shivaji Maharaj. Raja Jai Singh beseiged the Purandhar fort and Shivaji was forced to sign the treaty so as to protect his empire from damage that would have occurred in case of war with the Mughals.

The Battle of Malwa, involving the Maratha Empire and the Mughal Empire, took place in 1736. This conflict was part of the Maratha expansion into Central India.

The Battle of Delhi, where the Maratha forces under Baji Rao I defeated the Mughals, occurred in 1737. This was a significant raid that demonstrated the vulnerability of the Mughal capital.

The Battle of Assaye was a major battle of the Second Anglo-Maratha War, fought on 23 September 1803 between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire.

The Battle of Delhi during the Second Anglo-Maratha War took place in September 1803, resulting in a British victory over the Maratha forces.

Raigad is a hill fort situated in the Mahad, Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj built this fort and made it his capital in 1674 when he was crowned as the King of the Maratha Kingdom. 

Shivaji Maharaj decided to raid Lal Mahal secretly under his own leadership. On 5th April 1663, Maharaj raided Lal Mahal at night with a select band of soldiers. In this raid, Shaistakhan lost his fingers. He suffered great humiliation. He left Pune and shifted his camp to Aurangabad.

Shivaji Maharaj decided to raid Lal Mahal secretly under his own leadership. On 5th April 1663, Shivaji Maharaj raided Lal Mahal at night with a select band of soldiers. In this raid Shaistakhan lost his fingers.

The Treaty of Purandar was signed on 11 June 1665 between Chhatrapati Shivaji and the Mughal commander Raja Jai Singh I.

The Battle of Pavan Khind was a rearguard battle fought on 13 July 1660 at a mountain pass in the vicinity of Fort Vishalgad.