famous battles and Indian wars
famous battles and Indian wars (War / Year / Result )
- Battle of Kalinga (261 B.C.) —- Ashoka defeated the king of Kalinga.
- Second battle of Tarain (1192 A.D.) —- Muhammad Gori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan.
- panipat war 1 (1526 A.D.) —- Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodi.
- Battle of Khanwa (1527 A.D.) —- Babar defeated Rana Sanga.
- Battle of Chausa (1539 A.D.) —- Shershah Suri defeated Humayun and became ruler of Delhi.
- panipat war 2 (1556 A.D.) —- Akbar defeated Hemu.
- talikota war (1565 A.D.) —- Allied forces of Bijapur, Baldar, Golkunda.
- Battle of Haldighati (1576 A.D.) —- Rana Pratap Was defeated by Akbar.
- plassey battle (1557 A.D.) —- British forces defeated Nawab of Bengal Sirajdoulla.
- Battle of Wandiwash (1760 A.D.) —- British forces defeated the French.
- Third battle of Panipat (1761 A.D.) —- Maratha defeated by Ahmad Shah Abadali.
- Battle of Buxar (1764 A.D.) —- British forces defeated the combined forces of Mir Quasim, Shah Alam Mughal empire and Awadh’s Nawab.
- Third Anglo-Maratha War (1792 A.D.) —- Maratha were conclusively defeated.
- Fourth Anglo-Mysore war (1799 A.D.) —- Tipu Sultan died fighting British forces.
- Second Anglo-Sikh war (1848 A.D.) —- British forces annexed Punjab from Sikh rulers.
- Indo-China War (1962 A.D.) —- China Attacked India unilaterally and annexed some area.
- Indo-Pak war (1965 A.D.) —- Pakistan attacked India but had to suffer severe setback.
- Indo-Pak War (1971 A.D.) —- Pak declare war against India.
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