| Battle of Taraori (1759) | |||||||
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| Part of the Afghan–Maratha conflicts | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Durrani Empire |
 Maratha Confederacy&sq=&lang=&file=File:Alam_of_the_Mughal_Empire.svg){kind=small} Mughal Empire (deserted) | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ahmed Shah Jahan Khan Shah Pasand Khan |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_the_Maratha_Empire.svg){kind=small} Dattaji Rao Scindia Imad-ul-Mulk | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| >5000 men | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 400 killed | ||||||
The Battle of Taraori in 1759 was a military engagement between the Durrani Afghans and the Marathas in the fields of Taraori, in which the Afghans were victorious.
- ^ Mikaberidze, Alexander (2011-07-22). Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World: 2 volumes [2 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-59884-337-8.