Battles in Indian History | Details |
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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. |
Battle of Ghaghra – 1529 A.D. | Babar defeated Mahmud Lodhi and Sultan Nusrat 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. |
Battle of Talikota – 1565 A.D. | Ahmednagar, Bijapur, Golkonda and Bidar formed alliance and defeated the Vijaynagar empire. |
Battle of Haldighati – 1576 A.D. | Akbar’s forces headed by Raja Man Singh and Asaf 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 and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II. |
First Anglo Mysore War – (1767-69 A.D.) | Hyder Ali defeated the English forces. |
Second Anglo Mysore War – (1780-84 A.D.) | 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.) | The English forces defeated Tipu Sultan. Treaty of Srirangapatnam was signed. |
Fourth Anglo Mysore War – 1799 A.D. | Tipu Sultan was defeated and killed by the English forces. |