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Sacking of Burhanpur (1681)
Part of Mughal-Maratha Wars
Date31 January 1681 - 2 February 1681
Location
Burhanpur, Burhanpur District Madhya Pradesh
21°18′N 76°14′E / 21.3°N 76.23°E / 21.3; 76.23
Result Maratha Empire Victory
Belligerents
Maratha Empire Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Sambhaji
Hambirrao Mohite
Kavi Kalash
Suryaji Jake
Bahadur Khan Kokaltash
Kakar Khan (POW)

The sacking of Burhanpur (31 January 1681 - 2 February 1681) refers to the looting of the wealthy city of Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh by the Maratha ruler Sambhaji. The Maratha army commanded by Sambhaji maharaj and Sersenapati Hambirrao Mohite attacked and plundered the city for three days. The Marathas got a huge loot and returned to Raigad by evading Mughal forces. Marathas also sacked Aurangabad after this sack.

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