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Malwa</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">1729 Maratha–Mughal battle</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r963460841">@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .desktop-float-right{box-sizing:border-box;float:right;clear:right}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.vevent .status>p:first-child{margin:0}</style><table class="infobox vevent" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th class="summary" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Battle of Jaitpur</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><table style="width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;display:inline-table"><tbody><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Date</th><td>March 1729</td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Location</th><td><div class="location"><a href="/wiki/Jaitpur_State" title="Jaitpur State">Jaitpur</a></div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Result</th><td class="status"> Maratha-Rajput alliance Victory. <br /></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Territorial<br />changes</th><td> <a href="/wiki/Mughals" class="mw-redirect" title="Mughals">Mughals</a> lose all control over <a href="/wiki/Bundelkhand" title="Bundelkhand">Bundelkhand</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Belligerents</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_the_Maratha_Empire.svg/25px-Flag_of_the_Maratha_Empire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png/48px-Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png 2x" data-file-width="1357" data-file-height="905" /></a></span><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Khan_Bangash" title="Muhammad Khan Bangash">Muhammad Khan Bangash</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Surrender_(military)" title="Surrendered"><img alt="Surrendered" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/White_flag_icon.svg/14px-White_flag_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/White_flag_icon.svg/21px-White_flag_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/White_flag_icon.svg/28px-White_flag_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="351" /></a></span><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png/24px-Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png/36px-Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png/48px-Flag_of_the_Mughal_Empire.png 2x" data-file-width="1357" data-file-height="905" /></a></span>Qaim Khan Bangash</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Strength</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <p>Total: 25,000+ troops </p> <ul><li>25,000 Maratha cavalry</li> <li>Unknown number of Bundelkhand troops</li></ul></td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <p>Total: 50,000 troops<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>20,000 under Muhammad Bangash</li> <li>30,000 under Qaim Bangash</li></ul></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Casualties and losses</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> Unknown</td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> <ul><li>Unknown number of dead and wounded</li> <li>3,000 horses and 13 elephants captured<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Battle of Jaitpur</b> was fought between the <a href="/wiki/Maratha_Confederacy" title="Maratha Confederacy">Maratha Confederacy</a> under <a href="/wiki/Peshwa" title="Peshwa">Peshwa</a> <a href="/wiki/Baji_Rao_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Baji Rao I">Baji Rao I</a>, on behalf of <a href="/wiki/Chhatrasal" title="Chhatrasal">Chhatrasal Bundela</a>, the ruler of <a href="/wiki/Bundelkhand" title="Bundelkhand">Bundelkhand</a>; and the <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal Empire</a> under <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Khan_Bangash" title="Muhammad Khan Bangash">Muhammad Khan Bangash</a> in March 1729. Bangash attacked the state of Bundelkhand in December 1728. Being too old to fight, as well as heavily outnumbered, Chhatrasal appealed to <a href="/wiki/Peshwa_Bajirao" class="mw-redirect" title="Peshwa Bajirao">Baji Rao</a> for assistance - under whose leadership the Maratha with 25,000 horsemen with the <a href="/wiki/Bundela" title="Bundela">bundela</a> troops defeated the <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Khan_Bangash" title="Muhammad Khan Bangash">Muhammad khan bangash</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Bundelkhand&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Bundelkhand, Chhatrasal had rebelled against the Mughal Empire and established an independent kingdom. In December 1728, a Mughal force led by Muhammad Khan Bangash attacked him and besieged his fort and family. Although Chhatrasal repeatedly sought Baji Rao's assistance, he was busy in <a href="/wiki/Malwa" title="Malwa">Malwa</a> at the time. He compared his dire situation to that of <a href="/wiki/Gajendra_Moksha" title="Gajendra Moksha">Gajendra Moksha</a>. In his letter to Baji Rao, Chhatrasal wrote the following words:<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Know you, that I am in the same sad plight in which the famous elephant was when caught by the crocodile. My valiant race is on point of extinction. Come and save my honour, O Baji Rao.</p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Battle">Battle</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Bundelkhand&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Battle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After marching to <a href="/wiki/Jaitpur_State" title="Jaitpur State">Jaitpur</a>, Baji Rao's forces surrounded Bangash and cut his supply and communication lines. Bangash launched a counterattack against Baji Rao, but could not pierce his defences. Qaim Khan, son of Muhammad Khan Bangash, learned of his father's predicament and approached with fresh troops. His army was attacked by Baji Rao's forces, and he was defeated. Bangash was later forced to surrender and leave, signing an agreement that "he would never attack Bundelkhand again".<sup id="cite_ref-GSC_2005_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GSC_2005-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Bundelkhand&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chhatrasal's position as ruler of Bundelkhand was restored. He granted a large <a href="/wiki/Jagir" title="Jagir">jagir</a> to Baji Rao, and gave him his daughter from a concubine named <a href="/wiki/Ruhani_Bai_Begum" title="Ruhani Bai Begum">Ruhani Bai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mastani" title="Mastani">Mastani</a>. 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