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The Battle of Chausa was a notable military engagement between the Mughal Emperor, Humayun, and the Afghan warlord, Sher Shah Suri.It was fought on 26 June 1539 at Chausa, 10 miles southwest of Buxar in modern-day Bihar, India.
The Battle of Sammel, also known as the Battle of Giri-Sumel, took place in 1544.It was fought near the villages of Giri and Sumel, between the Afghan Sur Dynasty under Sher Shah Suri and the Rathore army led by the commanders Jaita and Kumpa of Rao Maldeo Rathore.
Sher Shah Suri [c] (Farid al-Din Khan; 1472 or 1486 – 22 May 1545), [1] also known by his title Sultan Adil (lit. ' the Just King '), was the ruler of Bihar from 1530 to 1540, and Sultan of Hindustan from 1540 until his death in 1545. [2] He defeated the Mughal Empire, founding the Sur Empire and establishing his rule in Delhi. The influence ...
The Battle of Kannauj took place at Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India between Sher Shah Suri and Humayun on 17 May 1540. This battle is also known as the battle of Bilgram , where Humayun was defeated. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
The siege of Raisen was a six-month siege led by Sher Shah Suri of the Sur Dynasty in 1543 against the Rajput [3] leader, Raja Puran Mal of Chanderi. [4] At the end of the siege, Puran Mal surrendered to Sher Shah and was executed thereafter.
The Battle of Ghaghra, fought in 1529, was a great battle for the conquest of India by the Mughal Empire. It followed the first Battle of Panipat in 1526 and the Battle of Khanwa in 1527. The forces of Mughal Emperor Babur of the emerging Mughal Empire were joined by Indian allies in battle against the Eastern Afghan Confederates under Sultan ...
Battle of Chausa (26 June 1539) Mughal Empire: Sur Empire: Sur victory: Battle of Kannauj (17 May 1540) Mughal Empire: Sur Empire: Sur victory. Humayun defeated by Sher Shah Suri, flees from India and takes refuge in Safavid Empire; Battle of Machhiwara (15 May 1555) Mughal Empire: Sur Empire: Mughal victory: Battle of Sirhind (22 June 1555 ...
Sher Khan abruptly attacked the combined forces of the Lohani chiefs of Bihar and Mohamud Shah of Bengal and defeated them at Surajgarh in March 1534. In this battle Ibrahim Khan was defeated and killed and Jalal Khan was forced to return to his patron Mahmud Shah. [5] Sher Shah invaded the whole Bihar with the victory. [6]