The Anglo-Indian Wars were the several wars fought in the Indian Subcontinent, over a period of time, between the British East India Company and different Indian states, mainly the Mughal Empire, Kingdom of Mysore, Nawabs of Bengal, Maratha Empire, Sikh Empire in Punjab , Talpur dynasty of Sindh and the like. These wars led to the establishment of British colonial rule in India.
List of wars
The list excludes single sieges and major battles:
- Anglo-Mughal War (1686–1690)
- Carnatic Wars (1746-1763)
- Bengal War (1756–1765)
- Anglo-Mysore Wars (1766–1769, 1780-1784, 1789-1792, 1798-1799)
- Anglo-Maratha Wars (1775–1782, 1803–1805, 1817–1819)
- Vellore Mutiny (1806)
- Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–1816)
- Paika Rebellion (1817)
- Anglo-Burmese Wars (1824-1826, 1852-1853, 1885)
- First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-1842)
- Gwalior Rebellion (1843)
- Anglo-Marri Wars (1840, 1880, 1917)
- Sindh War (1843)
- First Anglo-Sikh War (1845–1846)
- Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848-1849)
- Indian Rebellion of 1857 (1857–1858)
- Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880)
- Anglo Manipur War (1891)
- Tirah campaign (1897–1898)
- Third Anglo-Afghan War (1919)
- Waziristan campaign (1919–1920)
- Waziristan campaign (1921–1924)
- Pink's War (1925)
- Waziristan campaign (1936–1939)