Battle of Umberkhind

Battle of Umberkhind
Part of Imperial Maratha Conquests
Date3 February 1661
LocationPen, Maharashtra, India
Result Maratha victory. Mughal army surrenders all arms, supplies and assets to Maratha forces.
Belligerents
Maratha Empire Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Shivaji Kartalab Khan
Strength
1,000 30,000
Casualties and losses
None Unknown, but High

Battle of Umberkhind took place on 3 February 1661 in the mountain range of Sahyadri near the city of Pen, Maharashtra, India. The battle was fought between the Maratha under Chhatrapati Shivaji and Kartalab Khan of the Mughals. The Marathas defeated the Mughal forces.[1]

References

  1. B. R. Kamble (1982). Studies in Shivaji and His Times. Shivaji University.

Coordinates: 18°45′N 73°05′E / 18.750°N 73.083°E / 18.750; 73.083

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