Battle of Bhopal
1737 battle between the Maratha Confederacy and several Mughal vassals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Bhopal was fought on 24 December 1737 in Bhopal between the Maratha Confederacy and the combined army of the Nizam and several Oudh generals in which Marathas under Bajirao I were victorious.[8]
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Battle of Bhopal | |||||||||
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Part of Maratha–Nizam War | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Maratha Confederacy |
Nizam of Hyderabad Awadh Subah Kingdom of Jaipur.[1] Kota State[2] | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Baji Rao I Chimaji Appa Ranoji Scindia Pilaji Jadhav |
Asaf Jah I Saadat Ali Khan Safdar Jung[3] Mansur Ali Khan[citation needed] Sawai Jai Singh[4] Ishwari Singh of Jaipur[5] Subhasingh Bundela[6] | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
80,000 light cavalry[7] |
70,000 troops 120 cannons drawn by war-elephant corps 3,000 Camel-drawn Zamburak gunnery[7] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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