Battle of Umrani

The loss of Panhala took Bijapur by alarm. Bhalol Khan set out with an army of 12000 to check the Maratha offensive. Shivaji despatched Prataprao Gujar both forces clashed at Umarrani 45 KM west of Bijapur.

Battle of Umrani
Part of the Maratha–Bijapur Wars

Statue of Prataprao Gujar
DateMarch-April 1673
Location
Result Maratha victory
Belligerents
Maratha Empire Bijapur Sultanate
( Adil Shahi Dynasty )
Commanders and leaders
Prataprao Gujar
Anandrao
Bhalol Khan 
Mahammad Barqi 
Strength
10000-15000 12000
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