Here you can find the list of all important battles fought in India. Go through the list and enrich your knowledge of History. Besides, it can help you score better in various competitive exams such as IAS/ PCS, Banking and SSC. Moreover, some battles did change the political scenario of the corresponding period. For example, Panipat battles.
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List of Important Battles And Wars In India
| Name of Battle | Place | War Between |
| Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BC) | the Hydaspes | Alexander and Porus |
| Seleucid–Mauryan war (303 BC) | Northwestern India; Chiefly the Indus River Valley | Chandragupta Maurya and Seleucus |
| Battles of Tarain (1191AD) | Tarain | Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohammad Ghori |
| 1st Battle of Panipat (1526 AD) | Panipat | Babar and Ibrahim Lodhi |
| Battle of Khanwa (1527AD) | Khanwa | Babar and Rana Sanga |
| Battle of Sammel (1544 AD) | Sammel | Sher Shah and Rajputs |
| 2nd Battle of Panipat (1556 AD) | Panipat | Bairam Khan(For Akbar) and Hemu |
| Battle of Swally (1612 AD) | Swally | British East India Company and Portuguese |
| Battle of Dharmat (1658 AD) | Dharmat outside the city of Ujjain | Aurangzeb and Dara |
| Siege of Trichinopoly (1741 AD) | Trichinopoly | Maratha Empire and Mughal Empire |
| Siege of Trichinopoly (1743 AD) | Trichinopoly | Mughal Empire and Maratha Empire |
| Battle of Madras (1746 AD) | Madras | French East India Company and British East India Company |
| Siege of Arcot (1751AD) | Arcot | British East India Company and Nawab of Arcot, French East India Company |
| Battle of Arnee (1751AD) | Arnee | British force under Robert Clive and Franco-Indian force under Raza Sahib |
| Battle of Golden Rock (1753 AD) | Golden Rock, Tiruchirappalli | British and French East India Company |
| Siege of Calcutta (1756 AD) | Calcutta | Nawab of Bengal and British East India Company |
| Battle of Plassey (1758 AD) | Plassey | Robert Clive and Nawab Shiraj-ud-daulah |
| Siege of Pondicherry (1760 AD) | Pondicherry | British East India Company and French East India Company |
| 3rd -Battle of Panipat (1761AD) | Panipat | Ahmad Shah Abdali and Marathas |
| Battle of Wandiwash (1761 AD) | Wandiwash | English and French |
| Battle of Buxar (1764 AD) | Buxar | Hector Munro and Combined armies of Nawab Mir Qasim (Bengal), Nawab Shuja – ud – daulah (Awadh) & Mughal emperor Shah Alam |
| Siege of Ambur (1767 AD) | Ambur | Kingdom of Mysore-Hyder Ali and British East India Company |
| Siege of Pondicherry (1778 AD) | Pondicherry | British East India Company and French East India Company |
| Battle of Pollilur (1780 AD) | Pollilur | British East India Company and Kingdom of Mysore |
| Siege of Negapatam (1781 AD) | Negapatam | British and Dutch Republic |
| Battle of Pollilur (1781 AD) | Pollilur | British East India Company and Kingdom of Mysore |
| Battle of Porto Novo (1781 AD) | Porto Novo | British East India Company and Kingdom of Mysore |
| Battle of Sholinghur (1781 AD) | Sholinghur | British East India Company and Kingdom of Mysore |
| Siege of Tellicherry
| Tellicherry | British East India Company and Kingdom of Mysore |
| Siege of Vellore (1782 AD) | Vellore | British East India Company and Kingdom of Mysore |
| Siege of Cuddalore (1783 AD) | Cuddalore | Kingdom of Mysore and British East India Company |
| Siege of Mangalore (1783 AD) | Mangalore | Kingdom of Mysore and British East India Company |
In the above list gives a quick revision to the aspirations who are preparing for different exams.
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