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Template:History of BangladeshBengal This is a list of battles and wars that involved or occurred in Bangladesh since its formation. This is a list of battles and wars that involved or occurred in Bangladesh throughout different periods of history. Some of the battles and wars occurred when the modern area of Bangladesh was under different empires, especially the Mughal Empire and the British Empire. The Bengalis served in both the Mughal and the British militaries. Since the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, it has had its own military.

Bangladesh victory Ongoing conflict

## List

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## Pala Empire (750–1200)

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The Pāla Empire (r. 750–1161 CE) was an imperial power during the post-classical period in the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal. It is named after its ruling dynasty, whose rulers bore names ending with the suffix Pāla ("protector" in Sanskrit), it took part in the major all-Indian conflict, the Kannauj Wars.

Conflict  | Bengal and
Allied forces  | Opposition
forces  | Results

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Pala Conquest of Magadha | Pala Empire | Magadha | Victory

* Magadha annexed into Pala Empire of Bengal

First Kannauj War
(750s – 770)  | Pala Empire | Pratihara dynasty
Rashtrakuta dynasty | Defeat
Second Kannauj War
Pala Invasion of Kannauj
(770 CE)  | Pala Empire | Pratihara dynasty
Rashtrakuta dynasty | Victory
First Pala-Tibetan War | Pala Empire | Tibetan Empire | Defeat[1]
Third Kannauj War
(816 – 820 CE)  | Pala Empire
Kingdom of Kannauj | Pratihara dynasty
Rashtrakuta dynasty | Defeat
Pala Conquest of Pragjyotisha and Utkala | Pala Empire | Pragjyotisha
Utkala | Victory[2][3]
First Pala-Hunnic war | Pala Empire

* Devapala the Great

| Huns | Victory
Second Pala-Tibetan War
Liberation of Himalayas | Pala Empire | Tibetan Empire | Victory[4]
First Pala-Pratihara War | Pala Empire | Pratihara Dynasty | Victory[5]
Second Pala-Pratihara War | Pala Empire | Pratihara Dynasty | Victory[6]
Third Pala-Pratihara War | Pala Empire | Pratihara Dynasty | Victory
Second Pala-Hunnic war | Pala Empire

* Mahendrapala

| Huns | Victory
Chola invasion of Ganges
(1019-1021 CE)  | Pala Empire | Imperial Cholas | Defeat[7]
First Pala-Kalachuri War | Pala Empire

* Nayapala

| Kalachuris of Tripuri

* Lakshmikarna

| Defeat

* Buddhist Institutions in Bodh Gaya and a considerable amount of church furniture sacked by Karna's troops.[8][9]

Second Pala-Kalachuri War | Pala Empire

* Nayapala

| Kalachuris of Tripuri

* Lakshmikarna

| Victory[10][11]

* Army of Karna slaughterd by the army of Nayapala.[12][13]
* Treaty established between Nayapala and Karna.[14][15]

Third Pala-Kalachuri War | Pala Empire

* Vigrahapala III

| Kalachuris of Tripuri

* Lakshmikarna

| Victory

* Karna invades Gauda
* Karna sues for peace and agrees to give his daughter in marriage to Vigrahapala III.[16][17][18]

## Bengal Sultanate (1338–1576)

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Bengal became independent from the Delhi Sultanate in 1338, and remained independent till 1576 (except for brief Mughal and Afghan occupations in the 1540s). During this period, the Bengal Sultanate had its own military, and took part in various wars and armed conflicts.[19]

Conflict | Bengal Sultanate
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results

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Bengali expedition in Nepal
(1349–1350)

Location: Nepal

|  Bengal |  Nepal | Victory[20]

* Bengali withdrawal after gaining spoils of war

First Bengali-Orissa War

(c. 1350s) Location: Orissa

|  Bengal | Eastern Ganga dynasty | Victory

* Subjagation of Orissa and defeat of Bhanudeva IV of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty

First Delhite invasion of Bengal
(1353–1354)

Location: Bengal

|  Bengal |  Delhi Empire | Defeat[21][22]

* Delhite occupation of Bengal capital Pandua in the first invasion.

Second Delhite invasion of Bengal
(1358–1360)

Location: Bengal

|  Bengal |  Delhi Empire | Victory[23]

* Delhite invasion of Bengal repelled

Bengal Sultanate–Jaunpur Sultanate War
(1415–1420)

Location: Bengal

|  Bengal
Timurid Empire
Ming China | Jaunpur Sultanate | Victory[24][25]

* Raja Ganesha was later removed from power.
* His son Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah later took the throne and converted to Islam.

Restoration of Min Saw Mon
(1429)
Location: Rakhine |  Bengal | Hanthawaddy Kingdom

* Kingdom of Ava

| Victory[26][27][28]

* Kingdom of Mrauk U became a vassal of Bengal
* Bengal annexation of Arakan

Bengal Sultanate–Kamata Kingdom War
(1498)

Location: Assam

|  Bengal | Kamata Kingdom | Victory[29]

* Overthrow of the Khen dynasty
* Kamata ruled by Bengal in the early 16th century

Second Bengali - Orissa War

(c. 1500) Location: Orissa

|  Bengal | Gajpati Empire | Victory[30]

* Alauddin Husain Shah constructed a fort at Mandaran.[31][32]
* Defeat of Kapilendra Deva
* Mandaran recovered

Bengali conquest of Chittagong
(1512–1516)

Location: Chittagong

|  Bengal | Arakan | Victory[33]

* Chittagong annexed into Bengal[33]
* Arakan became a vassal of Bengal[33]

Third Bengali-Orissa War
(1568)

Location: Orissa

|  Bengal | * Chalukyas

* Bhoi dynasty

| Victory

* Orissa annexed to Bengal Sultanate

Mughal invasion of Bengal
(1572–1576)

Location: Bengal

|  Bengal |  Mughal Empire | Defeat

* Mughal annexation of Bengal
* Start of the anti-Mughal insurgency in Bengal

## Baro - Bhuyan (1576-1612)

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At the end of the Karrani Dynasty (1564–1575), the nobles of Bengal became fiercely independent. Sulaiman Khan Karrani carved out an independent principality in the Bhati region comprising a part of greater Dhaka district and parts of Mymensingh district. During that period Taj Khan Karrani and another Afghan chieftain helped Isa Khan to obtain an estate in Sonargaon and Mymensingh in 1564. By winning the grace of the Afghan chieftain, Isa Khan gradually increased his strength and status and by 1571, the Mughal Court designated him as the ruler of Bhati.[34]

Conflict | Bengal and allied forces
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results

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First Mughal-Bhuyan War

(1581) Location: Bengal

| Baro-Bhuyan |  Mughal Empire | Victory[35]

* Retreat of Khan Jahan to Tandah where he would die from an illness.[36]

Second Mughal-Bhuyan War
(1584)

Location: Bengal

| Baro Bhuyan |  Mughal Empire | Victory[37][38]

* First War against Shahbaz Khan Kamboh
* Land and sea Battles of Egarasindur and Bhawal were won by Isa Khan

First Koch-Bhuyan War

(1585) Location: Bengal

| Baro-Bhuyan | Koch dynasty | Victory[39]

* Jangalbari Fort occupied and brough under the control of Isa Khan

Third Mughal-Bhuyan War

(1586) Location: Bengal

| Baro-Bhuyan |  Mughal Empire | Defeat

* Second War against Shahbaz Khan
* Isa Khan gave allegiance to Akbar preventing imminent invasion

Second Koch-Bhuyan War

(c. 1587) Location: Assam

| Baro-Bhuyan | Koch dynasty | Victory[40]

* Portions of Raghudevs Kingdom captured, including parts of Goalpara.

Fourth Mughal-Bhuyan War

(1597) Location: Bengal

| Baro-Bhuyan |

* Mughal Empire
* Koch dynasty

| Victory[41]

* Initial defeat of Isa Khan[42]
* However Durjan Singh was killed and Mughal and Koch forces were routed or captured.

Fifth Mughal-Bhuyan War

(1610-11) Location: Bengal

| Baro-Bhuyan |  Mughal Empire | Defeat[43]

* Islam Khan subdued Musa Khan of Bengal and the Bhuyans.[44]

## Mughal Bengal (Bengal Subah)

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Conflict | Bengal province
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results

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Conquest of Chittagong
(1665–1666)  |  Bengal

Netherlands
Portugal

| Arakan | Victory

* Re-annexation of Chittagong into Bengal

Invasion of Assam 1662 |  Bengal | Ahom kingdom | Victory

* Ahom Capital, Garhgaon is taken over

## Independent Bengal Subah (1717–1765)

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In 1717, Murshid Quli Khan, who was the provincial governor of the Mughal province of Bengal, taking advantage of the weakness of the declining Mughal Empire, declared the independence of Bengal and established himself as the Nawab of Bengal. Bengal remained independent until 1764, when the British annexed the region. During this period, Bengal had its own military, and Bengalis served in it.

Conflict | Bengal subah
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results

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Battle of Jaipur  |  Bengal |  Maratha Confederacy | Defeat

* Orissa Annexed by Marathas

First Battle of Katwa |  Bengal |  Maratha Confederacy | Victory
Battle of Birbhum |  Bengal |  Maratha Confederacy | Victory
Second Battle of Katwa |  Bengal |  Maratha Confederacy | Victory
Second Battle of Midnapur |  Bengal |  Maratha Confederacy | Victory
Battle of Burdwan |  Bengal |  Maratha Confederacy | Victory
Battle of Rani Sarai |  Bengal |  Maratha Confederacy | Victory
First Anglo–Bengal War
(1756–1757)  |  Bengal |  United Kingdom

* British East India Company

| Victory

* Treaty of Alinagar (Kolkata)

Second Anglo–Bengal War
(1757)  |  Bengal

France

* French East India Company

|  United Kingdom

* British East India Company

| Defeat

* Significant expansion of British influence over Bengal

Third Anglo–Bengal War
(1763–1764)  |  Bengal

Oudh
Mughal Empire

|  United Kingdom

* British East India Company

| Defeat

* British annexation of Bengal

## Bengal Presidency (1765–1947)

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Opposition forces | Results

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Battle of Ramu (1824) (Part of First Anglo-Burmese War)  |  Burmese Empire |  British Empire | Burmese victory
Indian War of Independence
(1857–1859)  |

Indian Sepoys (including Bengali sepoys)
Mughal Empire
Maratha Empire
Gwalior Jhansi
Oudh
Many other factions

|  British Empire

* East India Company

Kingdom of Nepal
Ajaigarh
Alwar
Bharathpur
Bhopal
Bijawar
Bikaner
Bundi
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Jaora
Jodhpur
Kapurthala
Kashmir
Kendujhar
Nabha
Patiala
Rampur
Rewa
Sirmur
Sirohi
Udaipur
Mysore
Travancore

| Defeat

* Direct British annexation of company controlled parts of Indian Subcontinent and rise of British Raj.

## East Bengal (1947–1955)

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In 1947, East Bengal became a province of the newly established state of Pakistan, and retained this name till 1955. During this period, Bengalis served in the Pakistani military and took part in various conflicts involving Pakistan.

Conflict | Bangladesh
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results

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Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
(1947–1949)  |  Pakistan

* East Bengal

|  India | Ceasefire

* Division of Kashmir between Pakistan and India
* UN Ceasefire Line of 1949 (later becomes Line of Control after the Simla Agreement of 1972)

## East Pakistan (1955–1971)

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East Bengal was renamed East Pakistan in 1955, and it became one of the two units of Pakistan under the Pakistani policy of 'One Unit'. East Pakistan remained a part of Pakistan till 1971. During this period, Bengalis continued to serve in the Pakistani military and took part in the wars in which Pakistan participated during this period.

Conflict | Bangladesh
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results

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Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
(1965)  |  Pakistan

* East Pakistan

|  India | Ceasefire

* Tashkent Declaration

## Provisional Government of Bangladesh (1971–1972)

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Conflict | Bangladesh
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results | Notable battles

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Bangladeshi War of Independence
(1971)

Location: Bangladesh, Pakistan and Bay of Bengal

A Mukti Bahini 3.7 inch howitzer used during the war |  Bangladesh

India (3–16 December 1971)
Soviet Union

| Victory

* Independence of Bangladesh

* Battle of Garibpur – 1971
* Battle of Hilli – 1971
* Battle of Sylhet – 1971

## Bangladesh (1972–present)

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Conflict | Bangladesh
and allied forces | Opposition forces | Results

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Internal conflict in Bangladesh
(1972–present)
Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict
(1977–1997)

Location: Chittagong Hill Tracts

Shanti Bahini militants in 1994 |  Bangladesh | Tribal insurgents | Victory

* Stabilisation of East Timor and defeat of militia. 1 Bangladeshi killed and 1 wounded by IED[45]

Bangladesh Rifles Revolt
(20002009)

Location: Bangladesh–Myanmar border

|  Bangladesh |  Myanmar | Victory

* Strategic Victory for Bangladesh[46][47]
* Agreement reached

Bangladesh–India Border Skirmishes
(2001-2019)

* 2001 Bangladesh–India border clash
* 2005 Bangladesh-India border clash
* 2008 Bangladesh-India border clash
* 2019 Bangladesh-India border clash

Location: Bangladesh–India border

|  Bangladesh |  India | Ceasefire
[48]

* Bangladesh-India relations strained

Bangladesh Rifles Revolt
(2009)

Location: Dhaka

|  Bangladesh 14.5 mm ZPU-4 of Bangladesh Army positioned over Satmasjid Road, near Dhanmondi 8A road, pointing towards Pilkhana | {{flagcountry| Mutineers from size=22px}}Bangladesh Rifles | Mutineers fromVictory | Victory

* Crushing of the revoltCite error: A `<ref>` tag is missing the closing `</ref>` (see the help page).[49]

| Victory

* Signing of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord[50]
* Preservation of the territorial integrity of Bangladesh

Gulf War (Operation Moru-prantar)
(1991)

Location: Iraq and Kuwait

|  Bangladesh
United States
Kuwait
France
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom

and other states:

* Syria[51]
* Morocco
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Canada
* United Arab Emirates
* Qatar
* Thailand
* Italy
* Australia
* Netherlands
* Niger
* Philippines
* Sweden
* Argentina
* Senegal
* Spain
* Bahrain
* Belgium
* Poland
* South Korea
* Singapore
* Norway
* Czechoslovakia
* Greece
* Denmark[52]
* New Zealand
* Hungary

|  Iraq | Victory

* Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait

Sierra Leone Civil War
(1991-2002)

Location: Sierra Leone

|  Bangladesh
Sierra Leone
Pakistan
Guinea
Nigeria
Jordan

and other states:

* Ghana
* United Kingdom
* United States
* Kenya
* Belarus
* Russia
* India
* Ukraine
* Norway
* Germany
* New Zealand

|  RUF
AFRC (1997–2002)
West Side Boys (1998–2000)
Liberia (1997–2002)
NPFL (1991–2002)
Libya
Burkina Faso
Moldova | Victory

* Rebels defeated. Bengali declared honorary official language because of their help in the war.[53][54][55][56]

Operation Clean and Beautiful Nation
(1991)

Location: Bangladesh–Myanmar border and Northern Rakhine State

|  Bangladesh (border skirmish)
Rohingya Solidarity Organisation |  Myanmar | Victory

* Burmese tactical failure
* Failure to disarm and expel RSO insurgents

1999 East Timorese crisis
(1999–2005)

Location: East Timor

|  Bangladesh
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Malaysia
Turkey
Jordan

and other states:

* Egypt
* Tajikistan
* Singapore
* Senegal
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Gambia
* Benin
* New Zealand
* Thailand
* Argentina
* Australia
* Austria
* Bolivia
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Brazil
* Bulgaria
* Canada
* Chile
* China
* Croatia
* Denmark
* Fiji
* France
* Germany
* Ghana
* Ireland
* Italy
* Japan
* Kenya
* Mexico
* Mozambique
* Namibia
* Nepal
* Norway
* Peru
* Philippines
* Portugal
* Russia
* Samoa
* Serbia and Montenegro
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* South Korea
* Sri Lanka
* Sweden
* Ukraine
* Uruguay
* United Kingdom
* United States
* Vanuatu
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

|  Pro-Indonesia militia | Victory

* Stabilisation of East Timor and defeat of militia. 1 Bangladeshi killed and 1 wounded by IED[45]

Bangladesh Rifles Revolt
(2009)

Location: Dhaka

|  Bangladesh | Mutineers from Bangladesh Rifles | Victory

* Crushing of the revolt[57]

Central African Republic Civil War
(2012–present)

* Operation BEKPA 2

Location:Central African Republic

|  Central African Republic

Russia
Rwanda
Bangladesh (As a part of MINUSCA)

| Coalition of Patriots for Change

* Republic of Logone
* MPC
* PRNC
* Lord's Resistance Army

| Ongoing

* Bangladesh sent special operations forces to operate as MINUSCA in Central African Republic[58][59]

Bangladesh–Arakan Army Conflict
(2015)

Location: Bangladesh–Myanmar border

|  Bangladesh |  Arakan Army | Victory

* Expulsion of the Arakan Army from Bangladeshi territory[60]

## See also

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* History of Bengal
* Military history of Bangladesh
* Bangladesh Armed Forces

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