Military History
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1. #Thread on an unsung victory over Bahmanis (ca. 1447-53 CE) Two Rajas from Konkan - of Sangameshwar & Khelna (Vishalgad) - united to stop aggression of Bahmanis into Konkan coa...
600 Bisen Rajputs Of Paina Village not only Fought against Britishers but they had Daily Routine of to kill Britishers by Drowning them in River. They were attacked by EIC on two F...
[ 1 ] #Thread on Hammiradeva's victory over Alauddin Khilji's army at the Battle of Hindavat (~1300 CE) Alauddin commanded Ulugh Khan to invade Hammiradeva's country with an army...
Jai Singh didn’t defect. There was no reasonable side left to fight for. It was game over. Dara & Jaswant Singh ji were defeated. Murad and Shahjahan were jailed. Agra & Delhi were...
A thread dispelling some myths about Mirza Raja Jai Singh and his interaction with the Marathas.
Thread👇 on Maratha raids into Awadh during the Panipat campaign. As retaliation for Awadh Nawab Shuja ud Daulah joining the Afghan alliance, Sadashivrau Bhau, in July 1760, ordered...
1. #Thread on the Campaign of the Marathas against Portuguese. This is the 3rd part of the thread-series on the Portuguese campaigns. The series 👇 #Hindutva #IndicVictory https://...
“9 May 1945” — Czech postcard celebrating the Red Army's arrival in Prague on 9 May, 1945. In the illustration, a Red Army soldier stands on a torn Nazi flag while offering his han...
#Thread Chatrapathi Shivaji's siege of Hyderabad and his march through Qutbshahi territory. (1/n) https://t.co/NhGihe6WpE
Thread: The end of Govind Singh---his rank in Mughal army, his wealth at time of death As is well known, Govind Singh wrote many letters to Aurangzeb asking to meet. However as he...
1. The 2nd #thread in the series on the history of Firearms & Gunpowder Use in Indian subcontinent. This thread covers the period of Mughal-Marathas (pre-modernisation & military...
1. #Thread on the history of Firearms & Gunpowder Use in Indian subcontinent This is the first of the 3-thread-series on Gunpowder Use in India. It'll focus on the period upto Mug...
Did you know? Uda Devi from Lucknow was a soldier in army of begum hazrat Mahal. She was very much interested in freedom struggle and wanted to fight British will all her might...
Battles fought in Maharashtra during the reign of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Marathas v/s Mughals , Siddi and Portuguese. https://t.co/dPNxSXS4xX
A striking instance of unyielding sense of military honour amongst the Rajputs noted by Col. James Skinner. British troops were marching from Anupshahar, UP to further into UP an...
VICTORIES OF THE GREAT RAJPUTS AGAINST INVADERS ●Umayyad campaigns in India (738) - An Arab invasion from the Umayyad Caliphate was repulsed. According to one theory, the triple a...
1. A #thread on Military organisation of Maurya Empire Maurya Empire was the largest empire ever established on Indian subcontinent. It was the most powerful empire of its time, f...
1/n The discovery of 4000 year old advanced chariots from excavations at Sinauli, UP in 2018 stunned the world. Not only did the dicovery deliver a final blow to the fallacious Ary...
1. #Thread on the Heroic Resistance & Reconquista of the Deccan kingdoms vs the Delhi Sultanate (1294 - 1336 CE) It was out of this struggle that the mighty Vijayanagara Empire wa...
Nehru wanted to appoint a British as The Head of Indian Army at eve of Independence. What stopped him & How Field Marshal Cariappa became the First General of Indian Army. How wa...
(1) #Thread on Lachit Barphukan - the great #HinduHero of Assam He fought multiple battles against #Mughals between 1662-71, of which the Battle of Saraighat (1671) is more well-k...
(1) #Thread on the #Maratha #Cavalry: Part-2 This is the continuation of the previous thread on Maratha cavalry. The Part-1 of the thread 👇 https://t.co/AgBZeVZqLC https://t.co/A...
(1) #Thread on the great King of Odisha - Narsimha I (Eastern Ganga dynasty) #History When the Gangetic parts of India had quickly fallen to the fanatic invaders of #Delhi Sultan...
//Difference between us and you// Ok,will make a small list then. You: WW 1,cut yourselves to escape from battlefields in the name of injuries We(Hs): Siege of Kut--Starved to de...
