Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Battles in Indian History _ 002

Battles in Indian History, General Knowledge Questions, GK, UPSC, psc, pscwinner, question and answer

01.

AD 1527 :

Battle of Khanna : Baber defeated Rana Sangha

02.

AD 1529 :

Battle of Ghaghar : Akbar defeat Afghans

03.

AD 1539 :

Battle of Chausa : Shersha Suri defeat Humayun

04.

AD 1556 :

2nd Battle of Panipat : Akbar defeated Hemu, the Hindu adventurer in this battle

05.

AD 1564 - 65 :

Battle of Talikota : An alliance of Muslim rulers under Hussain Nizam Shah defeated Ram Raja of Vijayanagar Empire. It shattered the Hindu Kingdom of Vijayanagar

06.

AD 1576 :

Battle of Haldighati : Akbar defeated Rana Pratap Singh, the Rajput King who refused to accept Akbar suzerainty

07.

AD 1601 :

Battle of Asirgarh : Akbar Miran Mahdurshah

08.

AD 1681 :

Aurangzeb invades the Deccan

09.

AD 1741 :

Battle of Colechal : Forces of Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeated the Dutch Forces stationed at Colechal from Ceylon

10.

AD 1757 :

Battle of Plassey : In this battle, the English Forces under Robert Clive defeated the Nawab of Bengal Siraj - Ud - Daula. The foundation of the British empire was laid by this battle

11.

AD 1760 :

Battle of Wandiwash : The English in their attempt to establish their supremacy in India fought three wars with the French in the South which are called Carnatic wars. In the III Carnatic war the French were finally defeated at the battle of Wandiwash. By this battle, the aim of the French to establish a vast empire in India was shattered

12.

AD 1761 :

3rd Battle of Panipat : Ahamad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas in this battle. This battle gave a severe blow to the Marathas

13.

Ad 1764 :

Battle of Buxar : The British defeat the combained force pf Shah Alam, Shuja Ud Dowla and Mir Quasim

14.

AD 1767 :

First Anglo Mysore war

15.

AD 1777 :

First Anglo – Maratha War

16.

AD 1780 :

Second Anglo – Mysore war begins

17.

AD 1784 :

Second Anglo – Mysore war : End with the treaty of Mangalore

18.

AD 1789 :

Third Anglo – Mysore war begins

19.

AD 1790 - 92 :

Third Mysore War : This battle was fought between Tippu Sultan of Mysore and the English. Tippu Sultan was humbled. He was compelled to sign the treaty of Seringapattanam

20.

AD 1799 :

Fourth Mysore War : In this battle Tippu Sultan was defeated by the English under Arthur Wellesley. This brought the short Muslim dynasty of Mysore to a sudden end

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