Siege of Basavapatan
| Siege of Basavapatan | |||||||
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| Part of Mughal–Maratha Wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Maratha Empire | Mughal Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Santaji Ghorpade |
Himmat Khan Bahadur † Hamid-ud-din Khan | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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20,000 men (10,000 cavalry, 10,000 infantry) |
Garrison: 1,000 cavalry Relief force: Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Heavy | Unknown | ||||||
The siege of Basavapatan was a military engagement between the Mughal Army and the Maratha troops led by Santaji Ghorpade, the Marathas were defeated and Basavapatan was relieved.