Important Battles of Mughal Empire

1. 1st Battle of Panipat

• Year – 1526
• Result – Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodhi establishing the Mughal Empire in India.

2. Battle of Khanwa

• Year – 1527
• Result –Babur defeated Rana Sunga of Mewar and his allies.

3. Battle of Ghaghra

• Year –1529
• Result –Babur defeated the joint forces of the Afghans and Sultan of Bengal

4. Battle of Chausa

• Year – 1539
• Result –Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun

5. 2nd Battle of Panipat

• Year – 1556
• Result –Akbar defeated Hindu king Hemu

6. Battle of Thanesar

• Year –1567
• Result –Akbar defeated two rival groups of Sanyasis

7. Battle of Tukaroi

• Year –1575
• Result –Akbar defeated Sultanatte of Bangala and Bihar

8. Battle of Haldighati

• Year –1576
• Result –Undecisive battle between Raja Man Singh of the Mughal army and Rana Pratap of Mewar

9. Battle of Samugarh

• Year –1658
• Result –Aurangzeb and Murad Baksh defeated Dara Shikoh

10. Battle of Khajwa

• Year –1659
• Result – Aurangzeb defeated his brother Shah Shuja