War of Asirgarh

The War of Asirgarh was a conflict in 1754 between local Rajput rulers and the Mughal Empire over control of the fortress of Asirgarh in India. Asirgarh was a strategic stronghold, crucial for regional dominance. The Mughal forces aimed to reclaim or maintain their influence, facing resistance from local factions seeking independence. The battle underscored the declining Mughal authority and the rising power of regional rulers during that period. Ultimately, the conflict reflected the shifting political landscape in India, as centralized Mughal rule weakened and regional powers gained prominence.