Siege of Cuttack (1749) (1749 AD)

Siege of Cuttack (1749) (Bengal Subah vs 25px Maratha Empire & 20pxKingdom of Nagpur) took place in 1749 AD during Fifth Maratha invasion of Bengal.

Battle facts

• Year: 1749 AD
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Fifth Maratha invasion of Bengal
• Side A: Bengal Subah
• Side B: 25px Maratha Empire, 20pxKingdom of Nagpur
• Commanders (A): Alivardi Khan, Dost Muhammad Khan, Mir Kazim Khan, Mir Jafar, Faqirullah Beg
• Commanders (B): Mir Habib, Sabaji, Sayyid Nur, Sarandaz Khan, Dharmadas Hazari
• Casualties: approx. HeavyUnknown
• Outcome: Inconclusive
• Coordinates: 20.485°, 85.865°

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