Draft:Capture of Cuttack
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| Capture of Cuttack | |||||||||
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| Part of Fifth Maratha invasion of Bengal | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
.svg){kind=small} Bengal Subah | |||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Duralabh Ram (POW)Abdul Aziz  |
 Raghuji Bhonsale | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||||
The Capture Of Cuttack occurred between the Bengal Subah and the Maratha Confederacy in 1745.[2][3]
Bengal had repelled a Maratha invasion in 1742. The Maratha ruler of Nagpur, Raghuji Bhonsle, in 1745, succeeded in occupying Orissa. [2][3]
Battle[edit]
As soon as Raghoji Bhosale came to know that Alivardi khan left towards Cuttack he with his 14000 troops attacked him and captured Cuttack Duralabh Ram was taken as prisoner and Abdul Aziz fought for as long as he could but atlast Surender.
- ^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.43007/mode/1up pg.74
- ^ a b Sarkar, Jadunath (1964). Fall Of The Mughal Empire Vol. 1.
- ^ a b Jaques, Tony (2007). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-first Century. Miegunyiah Press. ISBN 978-0-522-85336-0.