Battle of Maonda and Mandholi

Maonda Mandholi War
Date14 December 1767
Location
Mandholi, Rajasthan
Result Jaipur victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Jaipur Kingdom of Bharatpur
Commanders and leaders
Madho Singh Jawahar Singh
Strength
16,000 horsemen and infantry Unknown
Casualties and losses
2,000–3,000 2,000–3,000

The Battle of Maonda and Mandholi was fought between the Rajput rulers of Jaipur and the Jat rulers of Bharatpur in 1767 in Rajasthan. Jawahar Singh of Bharatpur was leading an army back from Pushkar when the forces of Madho Singh of Jaipur met them by Maonda and Mandholi villages, near present-day Neem ka Thana. The battle resulted in the rout of the Bharatpur army by the Jaipur forces.

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