Battle of Torna

The Battle of Torna was fought on between the Mughal Empire and the Maratha Empire. The Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb, ordered a siege Torna Fort. His commanders, Muhammad Amin Khan Turani and Tarbiyat Khan, defeated the Maratha occupants. In recognition of the difficult defences the Mughals had to overcome to capture this fort, Aurangzeb renamed it as Futulgaib.

Battle of Torna
Part of Imperial Maratha Conquests
Date1704
Location
Torna
Result Mughal victory
Belligerents
Maratha Empire Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Muhammad Amin Khan Turani
Tarbiyat Khan
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