Battle of Vani-Dindori
The Battle of Vani was an important military engagement fought between the Maratha ruler Shivaji and the Mughal Empire in 1670. It took place near the town of Vani in present-day Maharashtra, India. The battle was part of the ongoing conflict between the expanding Maratha Empire and the Mughal forces seeking to assert control over the region.
Battle of Vani-Dindori | |||||||
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An Image of Shivaji's troops fighting at Vani Dindori | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Maratha Empire | Mughal Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Shivaji Prataprao Gujar |
Daud Khan Ikhalas Khan (WIA) Mir Abdul Mabood (WIA) Rai Makarand Khatri Shaikh Safi Purohit Bhan Sangram Khan Ghori (WIA) Baqi Khan Ibhramin Pauni Khan | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
10,000 | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | 3000 causalities |
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