Name of

Year Importance
the Battle

1st battle Prithviraj Chauhan defeated

1191
of Tarain Mohammed Ghori

2nd battle Mohammad Ghori defeated

1192
of Tarain Prithviraj Chauhan

1st battle
1526 Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodi
of Panipat

Babur defeated Rana Sunga

Battle of
1527 further strengthening his foothold
Khanwa
in India.

Babur defeated Mahmud Lodi

Battle of
1529 and Sultan Nusrat Shah thus
Ghaghra
establishing Mughal rule in India.

Sher Shah defeated Humayun

Battle of
1539 thus breaking the Mughal rule in
Chausa
India.

Battle of
Sher Shah defeated Humayun
Kanauj or 1540
for the second time.
Billgram

2nd battle
1556 Akbar defeated Hemu
of Panipat

3rd battle Ahmed Shah Abdali defeated the

1761
of Panipat Marathas

Battle of Deccan Sultanates defeated the

1565
Talikota glorious Vijayanagar empire

Undecisive battle between Raja

Battle of
1576 Man Singh of Mughal Army and
Haldighati
Rana Pratap of Mewar.

British defeated Siraj-ud-duala

Battle of with the help of Mir Zafar. This
1757
Plassey battle laid the foundation of
British empire in India.

Battle of British decisively defeated the

1760 French in India. The Seven years
Wandiwash
war (1756 - 1763) between the
 Name of
Year Importance
the Battle

British and the French in Europe

ran parallel to this war. 3
Carnatic wars were fought
between the British and the
French and this battle was a part
of the 3rd Carnatic War.

British defeated the combined

forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-
Battle of duala (Nawab of Oudh) and
1764
Buxar Shah Alam II(Mughal emperor).
This completed the work began
by the battle of Plassey.

Battle of Aurangzeb defeated Dara

1658
Samugarh Shikoh.

Battle of Nadir Shah defeated Mughal

1739
Karnal Emperor Muhammad Shah.