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Capture of Poorundhur Fort
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| Capture of Poorundhur Fort | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 3rd Maratha War | ||
| Date: | 16 March 1818 | |
| Location: | Purandar Fort, Maharashtra | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 18.278301°N 73.974836°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig-Gen Sir Theophilus Pritzler | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Purandar
Spelling variants: Poorundhur
External Links
3rd Maratha War Wikipedia
Maratha Wars Heritage History
Capture of Poorundhur Google Books