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Battles in Indian History

List of important Battles in Indian History

Battles in Indian History

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Battle of Hydaspeas - 326 B.C.

Alexander defeated Porus.

Kalinga War - 261 B.C.

Ashoka defeated Kalinga.

First Battle of Tarain - 1191 A.D.

Prithvi Raj Chauhan defeated Mohammed Ghori.

Second Battle of Tarain - 1192 A.D.

Mohammad Ghori defeated Prithvi Raj Chauhan.

Battle of Chandawar - 1193 or 1194

Muhammad Ghori defeated Jaichandra Gaharwar.

First Battle of Panipat - 1526 A.D.

Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodi.

Battle of Khanwa - 1527 A.D.

Babar defeated Rana Sanga.

Babar defeated Mahmud Lodhi and Sultan Nusrat

Battle of Ghaghra - 1529 A.D.

Shah.

Battle of Chausa - 1539 A.D.

Sher Shah Suri (Sher Khan) defeated Humayun.

Battle of Kannauj (or Bilgram) - 1540 A.D.

Sher Shah Suri (Sher Khan) defeated Humayun.

Second Battle of Panipat - 1556 A.D.

Bairam Khan (representing Mughal Emperor Akbar)

defeated Hemu.
Ahmednagar, Bijapur, Golkonda and Bidar formed

Battle of Talikota - 1565 A.D.

alliance and defeated the Vijaynagar empire.

Akbar's forces headed by Raja Man Singh and Asaf

Battle of Haldighati - 1576 A.D.

Khan defeated Rana Pratap. Rana Pratap refused to

surrender to the Mughal Power.

Battle of Karnal - 1739 A.D.

Nadir Shah defeated Mohd. Shah.

Battle of Plassey - 1757 A.D.

Lord Clive defeated Siraj-ud-Daula.

Battle of Wandiwash - 1760 A.D.

The English forces defeated the French forces.

Third Battle of Panipat - 1761 A.D.

Ahmed Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas.

Battle of Buxar - 1764 A.D.

The English forces defeated the alliance of Nawab Mir

Qasim of Bengal, Nawab Shuja-ud-daula of Awadh

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and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.
First Anglo Mysore War - (1767-69 A.D.)

Second Anglo Mysore War - (1780-84

A.D.)

Hyder Ali defeated the English forces.

Hyder Ali died in the battle (1782) and subsequently
led by his son Tipu Sultan. The war concluded with the
Treaty of Mangalore (1784).

Third Anglo Mysore War - (1789-92 A.D.)

Fourth Anglo Mysore War - 1799 A.D.

The English forces defeated Tipu Sultan. Treaty of

Srirangapatnam was signed.
Tipu Sultan was defeated and killed by the English
forces.

See also: Objective questions on important Battles in Indian History

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