• Source: Siege of Bahadur Benda

The siege of Bahadur Benda occurred when the forces of Mysore led by Tipu Sultan besieged Bahadur fort in 1787. Tipu Sultan defeated the Maratha Army led by Hari Pant and captured the fort. It was the last military engagement between the Maratha Empire and Tipu Sultan.




Background


Bahadur Benda was a fort under the Maratha Empire. Tipu Sultan, the King of Mysore besieged and captured the fort in 1787. The Maratha forces were led by Hari Pant, a general of the Maratha Empire.




Aftermath


This was the last military engagement between Maratha Empire and Tipu Sultan.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Siege of Bahadur Benda
• Tipu Sultan
• Maratha–Mysore wars
• List of sieges
• Madhavrao II
• Kingdom of Mysore
• Raghunath Rao
• Siege of Bijapur
• Hari Pant
• Siege of Jinji (1690–1698)