Battle of Merta | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Gwalior State | Kingdom of Marwar | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Mahadji Scindhia General de Boigne Gopal Bhau Bhausaheb Malharraje Korde Patil Ali Bahadur Ambaji Ingle Maloji Pingle † Sukhji Shinde † |
Maharaja Vijay Singh Bhimraj Bhakshi Gangaram Bhandari Maheshdas Rathore † Shiv Singh Rathore † Surajmal Rathore † Raghunath Purohit † | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
900 killed and 2500 wounded [1] | 4000 killed and 12000 captured [2] |
The Battle of Merta was fought on 10 September 1790 between the Gwalior State and the Rajputs of Jodhpur which resulted in a Maratha victory.[3][4]