| Battle of Torna | |||||||
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| Part of Imperial Maratha Conquests | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Maratha Empire | Mughal Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Unknown |
Muhammad Amin Khan Turani Tarbiyat Khan | ||||||
The Battle of Torna was fought on between the Mughal Empire and the Maratha Empire. The Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb, ordered a siege Torna Fort. His commanders, Muhammad Amin Khan Turani and Tarbiyat Khan, defeated the Maratha occupants. In recognition of the difficult defences the Mughals had to overcome to capture this fort, Aurangzeb renamed it as Futulgaib.
References
- ↑ Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 1026. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2015-03-28.
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