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List of Important Battles And Wars In India:Catalyst

Group

Name of Battle Place War Between


Battle of the the Hydaspes Alexander and Porus
Hydaspes
(326 BC)
Seleucid–Mauryan war Northwestern India; Chandragupta Maurya
(303 BC) Chiefly the Indus River and Seleucus
Valley
Battles of Tarain Tarain Prithviraj Chauhan
(1191AD) and Mohammad Ghori
1st Battle of Panipat Panipat Babar and Ibrahim
(1526 AD)
Panipat Babar and Ibrahim
(1526 AD) Lodhi
Battle of Khanwa Khanwa Babar and Rana
(1527AD) Sanga
Battle of Sammel Sammel Sher Shah and
(1544 AD) Rajputs
2nd Battle of Panipat Panipat Bairam Khan(For
(1556 AD) Akbar) and Hemu
Battle of Swally Swally British East India
(1612 AD) Company and
Portuguese
Battle of Dharmat Dharmat outside the Aurangzeb and Dara
(1658 AD) city of Ujjain
Siege of Trichinopoly Trichinopoly Maratha Empire and
(1741 AD) Mughal Empire
Siege of Trichinopoly Trichinopoly Mughal Empire and
(1743 AD) Maratha Empire
Battle of Madras Madras French East India
(1746 AD) Company and British
East India Company
Siege of Arcot Arcot British East India
(1751AD) Company and Nawab
of Arcot, French East
India Company
Battle of Arnee Arnee British force under
(1751AD) Robert Clive and
Franco-Indian force
under Raza Sahib
Battle of Golden Rock Golden Rock, British and French
(1753 AD) Tiruchirappalli East India Company
Siege of Calcutta Calcutta Nawab of Bengal and
(1756 AD) British East India
Company
Battle of Plassey Plassey Robert Clive and
(1758 AD) Nawab Shiraj-ud-
daulah
Siege of Pondicherry Pondicherry British East India
(1760 AD) Company and  French
East India Company
3rd -Battle of Panipat Panipat Ahmad Shah Abdali
(1761AD) and Marathas
Battle of Wandiwash Wandiwash English and French
(1761 AD)
Battle of Buxar Buxar Hector Munro and
(1764 AD) Combined armies of
Nawab Mir Qasim
(Bengal), Nawab
Shuja – ud – daulah
(Awadh) & Mughal
emperor Shah Alam
Siege of Ambur Ambur Kingdom of Mysore-
(1767 AD) Hyder Ali and British
East India Company
Siege of Pondicherry Pondicherry British East India
(1778 AD) Company and French
East India Company
Battle of Pollilur Pollilur British East India
(1780 AD) Company and
Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Negapatam Negapatam British and Dutch
(1781 AD)
Negapatam British and Dutch
(1781 AD) Republic
Battle of Pollilur Pollilur British East India
(1781 AD) Company and
Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Porto Novo Porto Novo British East India
(1781 AD) Company and
 Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Sholinghur Sholinghur British East India
(1781 AD) Company and
Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Tellicherry Tellicherry British East India
Company and
(1782 AD) Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Vellore Vellore British East India
(1782 AD) Company and
Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Cuddalore Cuddalore Kingdom of Mysore
(1783 AD) and  British East India
Company
Siege of Mangalore Mangalore Kingdom of Mysore
(1783 AD) and British East India
Compan

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