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Patvardhan at Sansi about twenty-five miles south-east of Dharwar. Finding the Poona force drawn up in order of battle, Muhammad Ali began the action with his cavalry. He feigned a check, and, retiring in apparent disorder, was thoughtlessly followed by the Marathas, who, confident of victory, pursued in headlong haste till the fugitive Musalmans suddenly disappeared through openings in a powerful reserve. At the same time a body of men in ambush poured into the flanks of the Marathas a tremendous fire of graph and musketry. The slaughter was serious and the confusion hopeless. Muhammad Ali made a determined charge at the head of his cavalry, and, completing the rout, continued the pursuit for nine miles, and captured many of the Marathas, among them their leader Pandurang. After this defeat, in 1777...
366:. Direct quote: "Haidar Ali of Mysore recovered from loss at Chinkurli (1771) to regain Coorg and Malabar, previously lost to the Marathas, then sent a force under Mohamed Ali across the Tungabhadra in southern India. Near Dharwawr at Saunshi, Patwardhan Chief Konher Rao was defeated and killed and Padurang Rao was captured. As a result, many local Chiefs soon submitted to Haidar". 743:) and while it is not extensive, it not only confirms the battle happened, but states that a chief was killed, another dude who I presume is notable was captured, and "as a result, many local chiefs soon submitted to Haidar." This would indicate the battle was indeed notable and had consequences. This plus the other info above from the 860:. The Nom seems to be trigger happy with AFD's without satisfying the BEFORE requirement. There seem to be a lot of sources to show that this meets GNG. What seems to be the problem to be frank? NOM should keep in mind that not every war/battle needs millions of deaths and hundreds of miles of area to become notable. Regards 820:
report also confirms this battle was a turning point. I really don't even know what you mean by "fringe theories" - are you suggesting this information we have describing this battle is misleading or that it's a hoax? You say it shouldn't have a "whole separate article" but you are not suggesting it
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Sorry I didn't notice that. An issue is that we were looking for "Battle of Saunshi" when it doesn't actually appear to have such a formal Western name. Thus I could not find anything. That it was included in a respected Western encyclopedia of battles not only confirms it took place but indicates
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Before the joint Maratha and Nizam armies could march, a small force under Konherrao Patvardhan and Pandurang, was (1776) sent to drive Haidar's troops out of Savanur. Muhammad Ali, the Maisur general and Raghoba's agent in command of a body of auxiliary Marathas, came up with the troops under the
501:. You have provided 3 sources, first 2 are same books but you posted it twice and book is non-accessible. Third source have just passing mention which can be added in parent article of Maratha or Haider. Do you think mention of 2-3 lines somewhere deserves article? Read basic 779:
That's called a passing mention and I had already mentioned it on my top comment that except that single source there is no other mention. If none of the sources have anything more than two liners regarding this incident, why we should have whole separate article?
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be merged - you want it deleted. So which is it? Finally considering it is a battle that is obscure by Western standards, happening in 1777, it seems quite likely there are additional, offline, sources available (especially non-English).
336:, who received a good deal of British attention) can be expected to get far more than thirteen hits. Moreover, the citation is a fabrication; it claims that the information is derived from page 916 of a printed book, but 175: 436: 206:
There is no information available about this battle at all there is no mention in enough amount of sources that there should be a separate page or even a paragraph dedicated to a small incident of hardly two
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I agree that is a troubling edit and have responded to your comment on the talk page. You didn't like a few recent edits in the section about Hinduism, so blanked the entire Hinduism section? huh?
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is only a paragraph or so is this is not a book about the war, but a massive 800-page anthology covering everything ever about Dharwad - look at the insane table of contents.
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that it is of significance. Your claim that the source from 1884 is irrelevant because it was the "golden age of fringe theories" is silly. There is no reason to believe the
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Only two sources in over two hundred years, one of them being dubious while other one is over hundred year old? That's not reliable sourcing. 12:37, 9 November 2015 (UTC)
268: 916: 896: 809:, written by a Scotsman and beautifully cited with footnotes, is anything but a reliable source (though no doubt sympathetic toward the British). The reason why the 298: 971:. 18th century India's turmoil might give some biases in historiography for other notable events, as this battle occurred during the First Anglo-Maratha War. 474: 471: 470:- It is a well documented battle. Just because the Hindu dynasty of the Marathas lost, does not mean that it should be removed. Here are some references 332:
finds thirteen results. While the Google test is often not authoritative, a late-eighteenth-century battle between major Indian powers (one being
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be provided by non-English literature? I tried my best to find the Hindi name for this battle but failed. The references are barely enough for
443:. Do not have multiple reliable sources despite vast literature written on Indian history, specially battles between major powers of India. -- 988:
despite the detyails given of what happened being rather thin. The sources quoted clearly indicate that a conlect of some kind took place.
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How many reliable sources we have? That actually mention this battle? Or any that have detailed it? None.
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is a snippet from 1884, the golden period of fringe theories. This incident was non-notable and fails
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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Xtremedood, what you want to prove by mentioning religion? Your comment can be explained by
414:- same as other phantom battle. There's no record that this battle under this name happened. 255: 215: 814: 785: 502: 948: 822: 774: 752: 748: 682: 627: 584: 556: 542: 480: 416: 367: 506: 444: 302: 272: 230: 920: 900: 389: 341: 60: 622:- Here is another source It however uses the word "Sansi" on page 119 to refer to 122: 210:
Total google results are not even three-hundred, and they have copied wikipedia.
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has a history of blanking entire sections of articles related to Hinduism, see
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can seen but it is not significant enough to write separate article. Fails
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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A passing mention from a source of 1884 is best you could get?
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to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
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etc is sufficient to write a decent article. Thank you
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