Siege of Badami (1786)
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Siege of Badami (1786)
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Military operations began with the Siege of Badami, a fortified town surrounded by rugged terrain and high hills. The town, defended by a strong wall, a dry ditch, and other fortifications, was initially attacked with little success. An assault commenced on May 20, involving rockets and artillery, but was met with heavy resistance and casualties due to mines and fortifications. Despite these setbacks, Badami fell, and the forts' surrender was inevitable. The garrison, cut off from water, led to
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