Battle of Rampura

Battle of Rampura also known as Rampura campaign or Mughal–Rajput campgain against Marathas was fought between the joint Mughal-Rajput and Maratha forces. In the engagements which followed the Marathas emerged victorious, defeating large Mughal–Rajput forces with significantly smaller troops.

Battle of Rampura
Part of Mughal–Maratha wars
DateFebruary 1734 – February 1735
Location
Rampura, Malwa
Result
Territorial
changes
  • Ramapura captured by Marathas
  • Mughals paid chauth of 22 lacs to Marathas
  • Jaipur agreed to pay tribute to Marathas
Belligerents
Maratha Empire Mughal Empire
Kingdom of Awadh
Kingdom of Jaipur
Kingdom of Kota
Kingdom of Bundi
Kingdom of Mewar
Kingdom of Marwar
Commanders and leaders
Balaji Baji Rao
Ranoji Scindia
Malharrao Holkar
Pilaji Jadhav
Damaji Rao Gaekwad
Qamar-ud-Din Khan
Muhammad Khan Bangash
Khan Dowran VII
Saadat Ali Khan
Jai Singh II
Rao Durjan Sal Hada
Dalelsingh
Abhai Singh
Strength

Total 25,000 engaged

Total 200,000