Battles
in Indian History – Ancient Indian wars
War
|
Fought between
|
Won by
|
Battle of
Venni
|
Chola King Karikala &
Pandya & Cheraa kings
|
Chola
King
|
Battle of
Koppam
|
Chalukya king
Someshvara I
& Chola kings
Rajadhiraja Chola
& Rajendra Chola II
|
Chola
King
|
Battle of
Maski
|
Chalukya empire
& Jaysimha II
|
Chalukya
Empire
|
Kalinga
War
|
Maurya king Ashoka
& Kalinga
|
Maurya
King
|
Battles
in Indian History – Battle of Tarain
War
|
Year
|
Fought between
|
Won by
|
1st battle
of Tarain
|
1191
|
Sultan Mohammad Ghori
& Prithviraj Chauhan
|
Prithviraj
Chauhan
|
2nd Battle
of Tarain
|
1192
|
Sultan Mohammad Ghori
& Prithviraj Chauhan
|
Sultan
Mohammad
Ghori
|
3rd Battle
of Tarain
|
1215
|
Shamshuddin Iltutmish
& Yaldoz
|
Shamshuddin
Iltutmish
|
War
|
Year
|
Fought between
|
Won by
|
Treaties
|
Battle of
Plassey
|
23 June
1757
|
Siraj-ud-daulah
with French & British
East India Company
|
British
East
India Company
|
–
|
Battle of
Buxar
|
22 October
1764
|
East India Company &
Alliance of Mir Qasim,
Shah Alam II &
Shuja-ud-daulla
|
British
East India
Company
|
Treaty of
Allahabad
|
Battle
of Goa
|
1638-1639
|
Portuguese & Dutch
|
Portuguese
|
–
|
Battle of
Wandiwash
|
26 Jan
1760
|
British East India
Company & French
|
British East
India Company
|
–
|
Battle of
Chausa
|
26 June
1539
|
Mughal emperor
Humayun
& Sher Shah Suri
|
Sher Shah Suri
|
–
|
Battles
in Indian History – Wars by Rajput
War
|
Year
|
Fought
Between
|
Won by
|
Remark
|
Battle of
Khanwa
|
1527
|
Babur &
Rajput
|
Rajput
|
Babur assumed
title of Ghazi after
this battle
|
Battle of
Ghagra
|
1529
|
Babur &
Afghans
|
Babur
|
–
|
Battle of
Haldighati
|
21 June
1576
|
Rana of Mewar,
Maharana Pratap &
Mughal Emperor
Akbar, who was
led by Man Singh
|
Man
Singh
|
– Col Todd. Called
this battle as ‘Battle
of Thermopylae
of Rajasthan’
– Abul Fazal called it
Battle of Khamnaur
– Badayuni called it
as Battle of Gogunda
|
Battles
in Indian History – Battle of Panipat
War
|
Year
|
Fought Between
|
Won by
|
Remark
|
1st Battle
of Panipat
|
21 April
1527
|
Ibrahim Lodi
& Babur
|
Babur
|
Earliest battle in
Indian History.
Involved
Gunpowder
firearms
& field artillery
|
2nd Battle
of Panipat
|
5 Nov
1556
|
Forces of Hemu,
Chief minister of
Adil Shah Suri
& Akbar
|
Mughal
|
–
|
3rd Battle
of Panipat
|
14 Jan
1761
|
Maratha empire
& King of
Afghanistan,
Ahmad Shah Abdali
|
Afghans
|
Treaty of Surat
|
Battles
in Indian History – Carnatic wars
War
|
Year
|
Fought
between
|
Treaties
|
1st Carnatic
War
|
1744-48
|
English
& French
|
Treaty of
Aix-La-Chapelle
|
2nd Carnatic
War
|
1748-54
|
English
& French
|
Treaty of
Pondicherry
|
3rd Carnatic
War
|
1756-1763
|
English
& French
|
Treaty
of Paris
|
Battles
in Indian History – Anglo Maratha wars
War
|
Year
|
Fought between
|
Won by
|
Treaties
|
1st Anglo
Maratha
War
|
1775-1782
|
British East India
Company &
Martha empire
|
Marathas
|
Treaty of Salbai
|
2nd Anglo
Maratha
War
|
1803-1805
|
East India
Company &
Maratha empire
|
British
East
India
Company
|
Treaty of
Deogaon,
Treaty of
Surjianjangaon,
Treaty of Rajghat,
Treaty of Bassien
|
3rd Anglo
Maratha
War
|
1817-1818
|
East India
Company &
Maratha empire
|
British East
India
Company
|
Treaty of
Mandasor
|
Battles
in Indian History – Anglo Mysore war
War
|
Year
|
Fought between
|
Treaties
|
1st Anglo
Mysore War
|
1734-1766
|
Mysore & East
India Company
|
Treaty of
Madras
|
2nd Anglo
Mysore War
|
1780-1784
|
Mysore & East
India Company
|
Treaty of
Mangalore
|
3rd Anglo
Mysore War
|
1790-92
|
Mysore & East
India Company
|
Treaty of
Sriranghapatam
|
4th Anglo
Mysore War
|
1799
|
Mysore & East
India Company
|
British
Subjugated
Mysore
|
Battles
in Indian History – Angl0 Sikh wars
War
|
Year
|
Fought
between
|
Won by
|
Treaties
|
1st
Anglo-Sikh
War
|
1845-46
|
Sikh Empire
& British
East India
Company
|
British East
India Company
|
Treaty of
Bhairowal
|
2nd
Anglo-Sikh
War
|
1848-1849
|
Sikh Empire
& British
East India
Company
|
British East
India Company
|
–
|
Battles
in Indian History – Anglo Afghan wars
War
|
Year
|
Fought between
|
Won by
|
Treaties
|
1st Anglo
Afghan
War
|
1838-1842
|
British East
India Company
& Afghans
|
Afghans
|
Tripartite Treaty
between
Ranjit Singh,
Shah Shuja &
Lord Auckland
|
2nd Anglo
Afghan
War
|
1878-80
|
British East
India Company
& Afghans
|
British
East
India
Company
|
Treaty of
Peshawar,
Treaty of
Gandamak
|
3rd Anglo
Afghan
War
|
1919
|
British East
India Company
& Afghans
|
Afghans
|
Treaty of
Rawalpindi
|
World
Wars
War
|
Year
|
Fought
between
|
Won by
|
Treaties
|
First
World War
|
1914-
1918
|
Alliance of Britain,
France, Russia,
Italy & USA
against Germany,
Austria-Hungary,
Ottoman Empire
& Bulgaria.
|
Victory of
alliance
|
Treaty
of
Versailles,
Treaty of
Saint-
Germain-
Enlaye,
Treaty of
Lausann,
Treaty of
Trianon
|
Second
World War
|
1939-
1945
|
Germany,
Italy & Japan
against the
alliance of Britain,
France, Australia
Canada, New Zealand,
India,
Soviet Union, China
& USA
|
Won by
the alliance
|
–
|
Post
Independence wars
1)
India-Pakistan
War
|
Year
|
Result
|
First Kashmir War
|
1947
|
Ceasefire
agreement
|
India-Pakistan War
|
1965
|
Tashkent
Declaration
|
India-Pakistan War
|
1971
|
Indian
won
|
India-Pakistan war
|
1999
|
India regain
possession of
Kargil
|
2)
India & Other Neighbours
War
|
Year
|
Fought
between
|
Won by
|
Result
|
Sino Indian
War
|
1962
|
India &
China
|
China
|
Aksai Chin in
Chinese control
|
First Burma
War
|
1824-26
|
English &
Burma
|
British
|
Treaty of
Yandabo
|
Second Burma
War
|
1852-53
|
English &
Burma
|
British
|
–
|
Third Burma
War
|
1885
|
English &
Burma
|
British
|
Burma becomes
a part of
British India
|