Draft:Mughal campaign of Satara Fort (1690)

Mughal campaign of Satara Fort
	Part of Mughal–Maratha Wars
Date	1690
Location	Satara Maharastra
Result	Maratha victory
Belligerents
Maratha Empire	Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Santaji Ghorpade; Babaji Moré; Dhanaji Jadhav; Ramchandra Pant ; Shankaraji Narayan Gandekar	Malabat Khan; Jan-nisar Khan; Rustam Khan (WIA) (POW); Ghalib Khan (POW)
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	1500 casualties
	Rustam Khan was a title his name is mentioned as Sharza Khan in some sources

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When Maratha Army was marching towards Jiniji Rajaram was helped by Bednur Queen.^[1] Just after Aurangzeb found out the Queen helping Marathas. He ordered Jan-nisar Khan, Malabat Khan and Sharza Khan (Rustam) to attack the Queen but was repulsed by Santaji. Rustam Khan decided to capture Satara and attack Santaji along with his son.^[1]^[3]^[2]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Kulkarni, G. T. (1983). The Mughal-Maratha Relations: Twenty Five Fateful Years, 1682-1707. Department of History, Deccan College Post-Graduate Research Institute. p. 144.
^ ^a ^b Jaques, Tony (2006-11-30). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century [3 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 915. ISBN 978-0-313-02799-4.
^ Sardesai, Govind Sakharam (1946). New History Of The Marathas Vol.1. p. 327.

[:1-1] Kulkarni, G. T. (1983). The Mughal-Maratha Relations: Twenty Five Fateful Years, 1682-1707. Department of History, Deccan College Post-Graduate Research Institute. p. 144.

[:0-2] Jaques, Tony (2006-11-30). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century [3 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 915. ISBN 978-0-313-02799-4.

[3] Sardesai, Govind Sakharam (1946). New History Of The Marathas Vol.1. p. 327.

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