Siege of Bahadur Benda
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The siege of Bahadur Benda occurred when the forces of Mysore led by Tipu Sultan besieged Bahadur fort in 1787.[1] 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.[2][3][4][5]
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Maratha Empire | Kingdom of Mysore | ||||||||
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Hari Pant | Tipu Sultan |
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