Battle of Kakkor

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Battle of Kakkor
Date 1759 Location Kakkor, Uniara, Tonk district, Rajasthan Result Maratha Empire victory
Belligerents
Maratha Confederacy	Jaipur state
Commanders and leaders
Malharrao Holkar Gangadhar Tatya (WIA)	Thakur Jodhsingh Nathawat † Thakur Gulab Singh  † Ramsingh Nathawat  † Sawai Singh Rathore  † Shyam Singh of Masuda † Nirbhaisingh Nathawat  † Naresingh of udaipur † Jodhsingh  † Rupsingh  † Bhimsingh †

The Battle of Kakkor (sometimes spelled Kakkod) was fought between the Maratha Confederacy, led by the veteran Gangadhar Tatya, who was sent into battle by Malhar Rao Holkar, and the Rajput Kingdom of Jaipur under Sawai Madho Singh in present-day Kakor, Uniara, Tonk district of Rajasthan.^[1]