Battle of Pratapgarh


The Battle of Pratapgad took place on 10 November 1659, at Pratapgad Fort in Satara. The battle was fought between the Maratha forces led by Chhatrapati Shivaji and the Bijapur troops under General Afzal Khan. The Marathas emerged victorious, marking their first significant military triumph against a major regional power.

See also

  • List of Battles of Marathas
  • List of wars fought by Maratha empire

Bibliography

  • Shivbharat (in Marathi). Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal, Pune, India.
  • Dr. S.D. Samant (1996). Vedh Mahamanavacha (in Marathi). Deshmukh & Co., Pune, India.
  • Major Mukund Joshi – Battle of Pratapgarh – a new perspective. 1 January 2005. Snehavardhan Publishing House. ISBN 8172651996, 978-8172651992
  • Commandant Kasar, D.B. – Rigveda to Raigarh making of Shivaji the great

References

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