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Important Battles in Indian History

This is the first post on the topic Indian History. We know that history is an indispensable topic in written examinations of Govt. jobs like UPSC, SSC CGL and various others like IBPS etc. In this post, I shall list some important wars in the history of India along with their dates and the empires involved so that students can memorize easily by having a glance.


  1. Battle of Tarain --- 1191 --- Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohammad Ghori

  2. Second Battle of Tarain --- 1192 --- Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohammad Ghori

  3. Battle of Panipat --- 1526 --- Babur and Ibrahim Lodi

  4. Battle of Chausa --- 1539 --- Sher Shah and Humayun

  5. Battle of Delhi --- 1556 --- Hem Chandra Vikramaditya and Akbar

  6. Second Battle of Panipat --- 1556 --- Hem Chandra Vikramaditya and Akbar

  7. Battle of Haldighat --- 1576 --- Rana Pratap and Akbar

  8. First Carnatic War --- (1745–48) --- The British and The French

  9. Second Carnatic War --- (1749–54) --- The British and The French

  10. Battle of Plassey --- 1757 --- Nawab of Bengal Siraz-ud-daulah and The British

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