medieval India · Mughal
Siege of Purandar
Jai Singh’s siege compelled Shivaji to negotiate and surrender a number of forts, though the settlement did not permanently end Mughal-Maratha conflict.
Date1665 CE
LocationPurandar, Maharashtra
OutcomeMughal victory followed by the Treaty of Purandar
VictorMughal Empire
DefeatedMaratha defenders
CommandersJai Singh I, Diler Khan, Murarbaji Deshpande
UPSC relevance
Very high relevance for Shivaji, Jai Singh, and the Treaty of Purandar.
The visual decisiveness bar on the explorer is an editorial study aid, not a troop-strength or casualty estimate.