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| caption = A 20th century depiction by painter [[M.V. Dhurandhar]] of [[Shivaji]] and [[Bajiprabhu|Baji Prabhu]] at Pawan Khind
| date = 13 July 1660
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The '''Battle of Pavan Khind''' ({{IPAc-en|p|aː|v|ʌ|n|x|ɪ|n|d|audio=Paawankhind.ogg}} {{Respell|PAAVANKHIND}}); was a rearguard [[last stand]] that took place on 13 July 1660, at a mountain pass in the vicinity of fort [[Vishalgad]], near the city of [[Kolhapur]] by the [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] general [[Baji Prabhu Deshpande]] and Shambhu Singh Jadhav against [[Siddi Masud]] of the [[Bijapur Sultanate]]. The engagement ended with the destruction of the Maratha forces, and a tactical victory for the Bijapur Sultanate that failed to achieve a strategic victory.{{cn|date=October 2023}}
The '''Battle of Pavan Khind''' ({{IPAc-en|p|aː|v|ʌ|n|x|ɪ|n|d|audio=Paawankhind.ogg}} {{Respell|PAAVANKHIND}}); was a rearguard [[last stand]] that took place on 13 July 1660, at a mountain pass in the vicinity of fort [[Vishalgad]], near the city of [[Kolhapur]] by the [[Maratha Empire|Maratha]] general [[Baji Prabhu Deshpande]] and Shambhu Singh Jadhav against [[Siddi Masud]] of the [[Bijapur Sultanate]]. The engagement ended with the destruction of the Maratha forces, and a tactical victory for the Bijapur Sultanate that failed to achieve a strategic victory.{{cn|date=October 2023}}

Revision as of 05:38, 14 January 2024

Battle of Päwan Khind
Part of Battles involving the Maratha Empire

A 20th century depiction by painter M.V. Dhurandhar of Shivaji and Baji Prabhu at Pawan Khind
Date13 July 1660
Location
Pavan Khind, Vishalgad, Maharashtra, India
Result Maratha victory
Belligerents
Maratha Army Bijapur Sultanate
Commanders and leaders
Baji Prabhu Deshpande 
Fulaji Prabhu Deshpande 
Rayaji Bandal  
Shambu Singh Jadhav 
Siddi Masud
Siddi Jauhar

The Battle of Pavan Khind (/pɑːvʌnxɪnd/ PAAVANKHIND); was a rearguard last stand that took place on 13 July 1660, at a mountain pass in the vicinity of fort Vishalgad, near the city of Kolhapur by the Maratha general Baji Prabhu Deshpande and Shambhu Singh Jadhav against Siddi Masud of the Bijapur Sultanate. The engagement ended with the destruction of the Maratha forces, and a tactical victory for the Bijapur Sultanate that failed to achieve a strategic victory.[citation needed]

Baji Prabhu Deshpande Statue in Panhala Fort

See also

References

  1. ^ "THESE character posters of Digpal Lanjekar's 'Pawankhind' will get you all excited for the film". Times of India. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.

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