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The Atai Khan's attack [[Meerut]] was a military Skirmish initiated by Emperor [[Ahmed Shah Durrani]] in an attempt to capture [[Govind Pant Bundele]], who had taken refuge in Meerut.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Andhare |first=B. R. |url=https://books.google.com/books |
The Atai Khan's attack [[Meerut]] was a military Skirmish initiated by Emperor [[Ahmed Shah Durrani]] in an attempt to capture [[Govind Pant Bundele]], who had taken refuge in Meerut.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Andhare |first=B. R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qWYeAAAAMAAJ |title=Bundelkhand Under the Marathas, 1720-1818 A.D.: A Study of Maratha-Bundela Relations |date=1984 |publisher=Vishwa Bharati Prakashan |pages=119 |language=en}}</ref>Emperor [[Ahmad Shah Abdali]] dispatched Atai Khan with a small army of [[Afghans]] to [[Meerut]]. [[Govind Pant Bundele]] was ready to face the Afghan forces with his light cavalry of ten thousand soldiers. A fierce battle ensued between the two adversaries in [[Meerut]]. |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
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On the afternoon of October 26th, a significant battle erupted in [[Samalkha]]<ref name=":0" />. The [[Afghan]] forces were under the direct command of the emperor, while the [[Marathas]] were led by [[Govind Pant Bundele]].<ref name=":1" />The [[Afghans]] gained victory in the battle, prompting [[Govind Pant Bundele]] to be executed.<ref name=":0" /> After the confrontation, [[Govind Pant Bundele]] sought refuge in [[Meerut]].<ref name=":0" /> Subsequently, the emperor deployed Atai Khan, along with the elite cavalry, to apprehend [[Govind Pant Bundele]] in [[Meerut]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Barua |first=Pradeep |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FIIQhuAOGaIC&q=govind+pant+bundele+was+killed |title=The State at War in South Asia |date=2005-01-01 |publisher=U of Nebraska Press |isbn=978-0-8032-1344-9 |pages=60 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kYsMAQAAMAAJ |title=Haryana State Gazetteer |date=2001 |publisher=Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department |pages=230 |language=en}}</ref> |
On the afternoon of October 26th, a significant battle erupted in [[Samalkha]]<ref name=":0" />. The [[Afghan]] forces were under the direct command of the emperor, while the [[Marathas]] were led by [[Govind Pant Bundele]].<ref name=":1" />The [[Afghans]] gained victory in the battle, prompting [[Govind Pant Bundele]] to be executed.<ref name=":0" /> After the confrontation, [[Govind Pant Bundele]] sought refuge in [[Meerut]].<ref name=":0" /> Subsequently, the emperor deployed Atai Khan, along with the elite cavalry, to apprehend [[Govind Pant Bundele]] in [[Meerut]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Barua |first=Pradeep |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FIIQhuAOGaIC&q=govind+pant+bundele+was+killed |title=The State at War in South Asia |date=2005-01-01 |publisher=U of Nebraska Press |isbn=978-0-8032-1344-9 |pages=60 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kYsMAQAAMAAJ |title=Haryana State Gazetteer |date=2001 |publisher=Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department |pages=230 |language=en}}</ref> |
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| Part of Third Battle of Panipat | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Durrani Empire |
 Maratha Empire | ||||||||
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Atai Khan |
Govind Pant Bundele † | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 10000 Cavalry | 10000 Cavalry | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown |
2000 Maratha Soldiers Killed 20000 Marathas were slain at the camp | ||||||||
  Location within Uttar Pradesh  Atai Khan's Attack on Meerut (India)  Atai Khan's Attack on Meerut (South Asia) | |||||||||
The Atai Khan's attack
Govind Pant Bundele was ready to face the Afghan forces with his light cavalry of ten thousand soldiers. A fierce battle ensued between the two adversaries in Meerut
.
Background
On the afternoon of October 26th, a significant battle erupted in
The Battle
In later encounters,
Aftermath
The passing of
Maratha armies confronted Afghan forces at the battlefield of Panipat, resulting in a historical defeat.[12]
References
- ISBN 9788121505703.
- ISBN 9781847283023.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-8032-1344-9.
- ^ Andhare, B. R. (1984). Bundelkhand Under the Marathas, 1720-1818 A.D.: A Study of Maratha-Bundela Relations. Vishwa Bharati Prakashan. p. 119.
- ^ a b Srivastava, Ashirbadi Lal (1966). The Mughal Empire, 1526-1803 A.D. S. L. Agarwala. pp. 476–477.
- ^ Haryana State Gazetteer. Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department. 2001. p. 230.
- ^ The Cavalry Journal. 1932. p. 62.
- ^ Haryana State Gazetteer. Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department. 2001. pp. 229–230.
- ISBN 978-0-8032-1344-9.
- ^ Sainik Samachar. Director of Public Relations, Ministry of Defence. 1965. p. 23.
- ^ Haryana State Gazetteer. Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department. 2001. pp. 229–231.
- ISBN 978-1-932705-54-6.