Ten Great Battles

December 20, 2018

Storied past

List of legendary battles in Indian history will be incomplete without the following
December 20, 2018

Beyond borders

The Indo-Pak War of 1971 saw India’s first outright victory in 3,000 years
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Caught in the crossfire

Did you know that one of the fiercest World War II battles was fought in India?
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Small spark, big fire

Concept of Indian nation state emerged from the ashes of First War of Independence
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Monsoon massacre

Battle of Plassey was marked by dastardly acts and ushered in British rule in India
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Treacherous terrain

How Chhatrapati Shivaji made the Battle of Pratapgarh his success story
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Unity in adversity

Molten metal and a crazed elephant ended the glory of the mighty Vijayanagar empire
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Big guns arrive

A dynasty and a syndrome are the legacies of Panipat’s first battle
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Raiders to rulers

What would have changed if Chauhan had killed Ghori in the Second Battle of Tarain?
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Paradoxical peacemaker

Many of modern India’s ideals such as ahimsa were born in the battlefield of Kalinga
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Felled by a ford

Alexander’s invasion of India set forth a pattern that would repeat through millennia
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Rivers of blood

Each battle that shaped the destiny of India left a legacy that is evident even today

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