Indian History - Major Wars & Battles (Complete List) 🎠
Year | Name of War/Battle | Focus Point |
326 B.C. | Battle of Hydaspes | Porus loses to Alexander |
261 B.C. | Kalinga War | Asoka wins but adapts Buddhism |
712 A.D. | Invasion of Sind | Mohammed-bin-Qasim invades from the west |
1191 A.D. | First Battle of Tarain | Prithviraj Chauhan defeats Mohammed Ghori |
1192 A.D. | Second Battle of Tarain | Ghori defeats Prithviraj Chauhan |
1194 A.D. | Battle of Chhandwar | Ghori defeats Jaichandra of Kannauj |
1526 A.D. | First Battle of Panipat | Babar defeats Ibrahim Lodhi |
1527 A.D. | Battle of Khanua | Babar defeats Rana Sanga |
1529 A.D. | Battle of Ghaghara | Babar defeats the Afghans |
1539 A.D. | Battle of Chausa | Sher Shah Suri defeats Humayun |
1540 A.D. | Battle of Kannauj (or Bilgram) | Sher Shah Suri defeats Humayun |
1556 A.D. | Second Battle of Panipat | Bairam Khan (representing Akbar) defeats Hemu |
1565 A.D. | Battle of Talikota (or Banihatti) | Vijaynagar empire (represented by Sadasiva) loses against an alliance formed by Ahmednagar, Bijapur, Golkonda and Bidar |
1576 A.D. | Battle of Haldighati | Akbar defeats Maharana Pratap |
1615 A.D. | Mewar submitted to the Mughals | Peace treaty signed between Jahangiri and Rana Amar Singh of Mewar. |
1649 A.D. | Mughal-Safavid War | Mughals lose Kandahar to Persia |
1658 A.D. | Battle of Dharmatt and Samugarh | Aurangzeb defeats Dara Shikoh |
1665 A.D. | Seige of Purandar | Raja Jai Singh defeats Shivaji. Treaty of Purandar signed |
1708 A.D. | Battle of Khed | Shahu defeats Tara Bai. |
1737 A.D. | Battle of Bhopal | Baji Rao defeats Mohammed Shah. |
1739 A.D. | Battle of Karnal | Nadir Shah defeats Mohammed Shah. |
1757 A.D. | Battle of Plassey | Robert Cive defeats Siraj-ud-daula, the Nawab of Bengal |
1760 A.D. | Battle of Wandiwash | English defeat the French |
1761 A.D. | Third Battle of Panipat | Ahmed Shah Abdali defeats Marathas |
1764 A.D. | Battle of Buxar | Hector Munro defeats combined armies of Nawab Mir Qasim of Bengal, Nawab Shuja-ud-daula of Awadh and Mughal emperor Shah Alam |
1767-69 A.D. | First Anglo Mysore War | Hyder Ali defeats English forces |
1766-69 A.D. | First Anglo Maratha War | British defeated |
1770 A.D. | Battle of Udgir | Marathas defeat the Nizam |
1780-84 A.D. | Second Anglo Mysore War | Hyder Ali dies. Treaty of Mangalore is signed |
1789-92 A.D. | Third Anglo Mysore War | Tipu Sultan defeated. Treaty of Serirangapatnam is signed. |
1799 A.D. | Fourth Anglo Mysore War | Tipu Sultan is defeated and killed |
1803-06 A.D. | Second Anglo Maratha War | Marathas lose to the British |
1817-19 A.D. | Third Anglo Maratha War | Marathas lose to the British again |
1824-26 A.D. | First Anglo Burmese War | British win over Burmese. |
1839-42 A.D. | First Anglo Afghan War | British defeat Afghan ruler Dost Mohammad |
1845-46 A.D. | First Anglo Sikh War | Sikhs lose to the British |
1848-49 A.D. | Second Anglo Sikh War | Punjab annexed by the British |
1852 A.D. | Second Anglo Burmese War | British win the war |
1865 A.D. | Third Angio Burmese War | British win and Burma is annexed |
1868-80 A.D. | Second Anglo Afghan War | Treaty of Gandamak is signed |
1919-21 A.D. | Third Anglo Afghan War | Ended in an Artimice. Durand line established. |
Comments
Post a Comment