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| The '''Battle of Purandar''' was fought between the ] and ] in 1665. The Mughal Emperor, ], sent his generals ] and ] to besiege ]'s fortress at ]. After ] forces killed ] General, ] on 2 June 1665, ] surrendered and gave up 23 of his fortresses.<ref name="purandar">{{cite book|url=http://m.friendfeed-media.com/6e9ec7f58014456d2d5fd015cc8af9d2974509c0|title=Dictionary of Battles and Sieges|page=825|publisher=Greenwood Press|author= Jacques, Tony|isbn=978-0-313-33536-5}}</ref> | The '''Battle of Purandar''' was fought between the ] and ] in 1665. The Mughal Emperor, ], sent his generals ] and ] to besiege ]'s fortress at ]. After ] forces killed ] General, ] on 2 June 1665, ] surrendered and gave up 23 of his fortresses.<ref name="purandar">{{cite book|url=http://m.friendfeed-media.com/6e9ec7f58014456d2d5fd015cc8af9d2974509c0|title=Dictionary of Battles and Sieges|page=825|publisher=Greenwood Press|author= Jacques, Tony|isbn=978-0-313-33536-5}}</ref> | ||
| 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿 (𝟭𝟲𝟲𝟱) | |||
| The Treaty of Purandar (Marathi: पुरंदर चा तह) was signed on 11 June 1665, between Jai Singh I, commander of the Mughal Empire, and Shivaji. Shivaji was forced to sign the agreement after Jai Singh besieged Purandar fort. When Shivaji realised that war with the Mughal Empire would only cause damage to his empire with possibility of his men suffering heavy losses, he chose to enter the treaty instead of leaving his men under the Mughals. | |||
| 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘆 | |||
| Following are the main points of the treaty: | |||
| Shivaji kept twelve forts, along with an area worth an income of 100,000 (1 lakh) huns. | |||
| Shivaji was required to help the Mughals whenever and wherever required. | |||
| Shivaji's son Sambhaji was tasked with the command of a 5,000-strong force to fight for Mughals as Mansabdar. | |||
| If Shivaji wanted to claim the Konkan area under Bijapur's control, he would have to pay 4 million (40 lakh) hons to the Mughals. | |||
| He had to give up his 23 forts, which include Purandar, Rudramal, Kondana, Karnala, Lohagad, Isagad, Tung, Tikona, Rohida fort, Nardurga, Mahuli, Bhandardurga, Palaskhol, Rupgad, Bakhtgad, Morabkhan, Manikgad (Raigad), Saroopgad, Sagargad, Marakgad, Ankola, Songad, and Mangad. | |||
| Along with these requirements, Shivaji agreed to visit Agra to meet Aurangzeb for further political talks. | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Battle of Purandar | |||||||
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| Part of Imperial Maratha Conquests | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Maratha Empire |
.svg){kind=small} Mughal Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Shivaji  Murarbaji Deshpande † |
Dilir Khan Jai Singh | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Purandar was fought between the Mughal Empire and Maratha Empire in 1665. The Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb, sent his generals Dilir Khan and Jai Singh to besiege Shivaji's fortress at Purandar. After Mughal forces killed Maratha General, Murarbaji on 2 June 1665, Shivaji surrendered and gave up 23 of his fortresses.
𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿 (𝟭𝟲𝟲𝟱)
The Treaty of Purandar (Marathi: पुरंदर चा तह) was signed on 11 June 1665, between Jai Singh I, commander of the Mughal Empire, and Shivaji. Shivaji was forced to sign the agreement after Jai Singh besieged Purandar fort. When Shivaji realised that war with the Mughal Empire would only cause damage to his empire with possibility of his men suffering heavy losses, he chose to enter the treaty instead of leaving his men under the Mughals.
𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘆
Following are the main points of the treaty:
Shivaji kept twelve forts, along with an area worth an income of 100,000 (1 lakh) huns.
Shivaji was required to help the Mughals whenever and wherever required.
Shivaji's son Sambhaji was tasked with the command of a 5,000-strong force to fight for Mughals as Mansabdar.
If Shivaji wanted to claim the Konkan area under Bijapur's control, he would have to pay 4 million (40 lakh) hons to the Mughals.
He had to give up his 23 forts, which include Purandar, Rudramal, Kondana, Karnala, Lohagad, Isagad, Tung, Tikona, Rohida fort, Nardurga, Mahuli, Bhandardurga, Palaskhol, Rupgad, Bakhtgad, Morabkhan, Manikgad (Raigad), Saroopgad, Sagargad, Marakgad, Ankola, Songad, and Mangad. Along with these requirements, Shivaji agreed to visit Agra to meet Aurangzeb for further political talks.
References
- ^ Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 825. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5.
