Important Battles in Indian History
1. First Battle of Tarain
- Parties: Prithviraj Chauhan vs. Mohammed Ghori
- Result: Prithviraj Chauhan won
- Location: Taraori, Haryana
- Year: 1191
2. Second Battle of Tarain
- Parties: Prithviraj Chauhan vs. Mohammed Ghori
- Result: Ghori won
- Location: Taraori, Haryana
- Year: 1192
1. First Battle of Panipat
- Parties: Babur vs. Ibrahim Lodi
- Result: Babur won
- Location: Panipat, Haryana
- Date: April 21, 1526
2. Second Battle of Panipat
- Parties: Akbar vs. Hemu
- Result: Mughal victory
- Location: Panipat, Haryana
- Date: November 5, 1556
3. Third Battle of Panipat
- Parties: Maratha Empire vs. Durrani Empire (Afghanistan)
- Result: Durrani victory
- Location: Panipat, Haryana
- Date: January 14, 1761
Battle of Khanwa
- Parties: Babur vs. Rana Sanga
- Result: Mughal victory
- Location: Khanwa, Rajasthan
- Date: March 16, 1527
Battle of Chanderi
- Parties: Rajputs vs. Mughals
- Result: Mughal victory (Babur captured Chanderi)
- Location: Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh
- Date: January 20, 1528
Battle of Ghaghra
- Parties: Babur vs. Mahmud Lodi (Delhi Sultanate), Nusrat Shah (Bengal Sultanate)
- Result: Mughal victory
- Location: Ghaghara River, Bihar
- Date: May 6, 1529
• Battle of Chausa
- Parties: Sher Shah vs. Humayun
- Result: Sur victory
- Location: Chausa, Buxar, Bihar
- Date: June 26, 1539
• Battle of Talikota
- Parties: Vijayanagara Empire (Aliya Rama Raya) vs. Deccan Sultanate alliance
- Result: Vijayanagara lost
- Location: Talikota, Karnataka
- Date: January 23, 1565
• Battle of Haldighati
- Parties: Maharana Pratap of Mewar vs. Akbar’s forces led by Man Singh I
- Result: Mughal victory
- Location: Haldighati, Rajasthan
- Date: June 18, 1576
• Battle of Samugarh
- Parties: Dara Shikoh vs. Aurangzeb for the Mughal throne
- Result: Aurangzeb won
- Location: Samugarh, near Agra
- Date: May 29, 1658
• Battle of Karnal
- Parties: Nader Shah (Persian Empire) vs. Muhammad Shah (Mughal Empire)
- Result: Persian victory
- Location: Karnal, Haryana
- Date: February 24, 1739
Battle of Plassey
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Siraj-ud-Daulah (Nawab of Bengal)
- Result: British victory, Mir Jafar crowned as Nawab of Bengal
- Location: Palashi, near Calcutta
- Date: June 23, 1757
• Battle of Buxar
- Parties: British vs. Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daulah, and Shah Alam II
- Result: British victory
- Location: Buxar, Bihar
- Date: October 1764
First Anglo-Mysore War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Hyder Ali of Mysore
- Result: Mysore victory
- Location: South India
- Years: 1767–1769
Second Anglo-Mysore War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Hyder Ali of Mysore
- Result: Treaty of Mangalore
- Location: South India
- Years: 1780–1784
Third Anglo-Mysore War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Tipu Sultan
- Result: British victory, Treaty of Seringapatam
- Location: South India
- Years: 1790–1792
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Tipu Sultan
- Result: British victory, Mysore entered subsidiary alliance
- Location: South India
- Years: 1798–1799
1. First Anglo-Maratha War
- Parties: British vs. Marathas
- Result: Maratha victory, Treaty of Salbai
- Location: Pune
- Years: 1775–1782
2. Second Anglo-Maratha War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Maratha Empire
- Result: British victory
- Years: 1803–1805
3. Third Anglo-Maratha War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Maratha Empire
- Result: British victory, formal end of Peshwa rule
- Location: Maharashtra
- Years: 1817–1818
Anglo-Sikh Wars
1. First Anglo-Sikh War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Sikh Empire
- Result: British victory
- Location: Mudki, Punjab
- Years: 1845–1846
2. Second Anglo-Sikh War
- Parties: British East India Company vs. Sikh Empire
- Result: British annexation of the Sikh Empire
- Location: Punjab
- Years: 1848–1849
Other Significant Battles
1. Battle of Wandiwash
- Parties: British vs. French forces in India
- Result: British victory
- Location: Vandavasi, Tamil Nadu
- Date: January 22, 1760
2. Battle of Hydaspes
- Parties: Alexander vs. Porus
- Result: Greek victory
- Location: Banks of Jhelum River, Punjab (Pakistan)
- Year: 326 BCE
3. Kalinga War
- Parties: Maurya Empire under Ashoka vs. Kalinga state
- Result: Mauryan victory
- Location: Kalinga
- Date: 261 BCE
4. Battle of Chinhat
- Parties: British forces vs. Indian rebels
- Result: Rebel victory
- Location: Ismailganj, near Chinhat
- Date: June 30, 1857
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