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List of Indian warriors

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This is a list of great warriors of India (both legendary and historical figures).

Ancient warriors[edit]

  • Parashurama is a legendary warrior whose existence is traceable only through a few ancient Indian texts. In certain old Indian works of literature, he is also known as "Rama Jamadagnya" and "Rama Bhargava"[1]

Surya Vanshi[edit]

Chandra Vanshi[edit]

Mahabharat War[edit]

According to approximation by Archaeological Survey of India based on relics found at Kurukshetra

Classical warriors[edit]

Maurya Empire[edit]

Medieval to Present[edit]

Rashtrakuta Dynasty[edit]

Pala Empire[edit]

Chalukya Dynasty[edit]

Chola Empire[edit]

Vijayanagara Empire[edit]

Brahmin Warriors[edit]

Here is a list of some Brahmin Warriors

Rajput warriors[edit]

Mughal empire[edit]

Maratha warriors[edit]

This includes warriors from all Maharashtrian castes

Historic[edit]

Kingdom of Mysore[edit]

Under Hyder ali and Tipu sultan

Ahir (Yadav) warriors[edit]

Jat ( Jatt) Warriors[edit]

  • Veer Teja - Veer tejaji Maharaj know as load tejaji . He was greatest Rajasthani warrior .
  • Maharaja Suraj Mal - Maharaja Surajmal was ruler of Bharatpur in Rajasthan, India. A contemporary historian has described him as "the Plato of the Jat people" and by a modern writer as the "Jat Odysseus", because of his political sagacity, steady intellect and clear vision
  • Maharaja Ranjit Singh - Maharaja Ranjit Singh was a sikh ruler nd he was born into a Jat sikh ( Sandhiwalia) Family . He win over the 20 lakh km Area.and He was owner of Diamond Kohinoor .He was popularly known as Sher-e-Punjab, or "Lion of Punjab".

He fought his first battle alongside his father at age 10. After his father died, he fought several wars to expel the Afghans in his teenage years and was proclaimed as the "Maharaja of Punjab" at age 21.He was Greatest warrior in 19th century.

  • Gokula- It's so famous because he win battle of Tilpat against Aurangjeb..
  • Baba Deep Singh - he was born into a Sandhu Jatt family nd his famous battle was battle of Amritsar .
  • King Porus - He was born into a hindu Jat family. Nd he was Great Indian Warrior
  • Nawab Kapur Singh Virk- Nawab kapur singh was born into a Virk Jatt Family . Virk is considered one of the pivotal figures in Sikh history, under whose leadership the sikh community traversed one of the darkest periods of its history.
  • Maharaja Bhim Singh Rana - He was the most Powerful ruler of princely state Gohad in North Western Madhya Pradesh..
  • Baba Shah Mal- His role in the Freedom movement of 1857 is unparallel. The farmer's of the area had suffered from over taxation by the British in the year's prior to the outbreak of first freedom movement in 1857.
  • Sham Singh Attariwala - He waa born into Sidhu Jatt family nd He was a Famous sikh General in the sikh army of Lahore darbar.
  • Maharaja Jawahar Singh - He Was son of Maharaja Surajmal . He take Revenge against Mughals in Delhi. Nd he waa win war against Maharaja of Jaipur.
  • Sher Singh Attariwalla- he was born into a sidhu Jat sikh . General Sher Singh was a royal military commander and a member of the Sikh nobility during the period of the Sikh Empire in the mid-19th century in Punjab.
  • Chatar Singh Aṭārīvālā General Chattar Singh Attariwalla, also spelt Chatar Singh Aṭārīvālā, was Governor of Hazara province and a military commander in the army of the Sikh Empire during the reign of Maharaja Duleep Singh in the Punjab.

He fought in the Second Anglo-Sikh War against the British.

  • Harsha - He was born into a Banis clan Hindu Jat family.. Harsha (c. 590–647 CE), also known as Harshavardhana, was an Indian emperor who ruled North India from 606 to 647 CE.
  • Maharaja Duleep Singh - He was know as the black prince of Perthshire . He was son of lion of Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
  • Bhai Dharam Singh - ( 2nd Panj Pyara) - he was born as Dharam dasin in 1666 . Nd he was born into a Hindu Jatt family nd when he join khalsa army Guru gobind singh ji give him name Bhai Dharam Singh .
  • Dhanna Bhagat - He was known as Bhagat Dhanna Jatt . Dhanna Bhagat was a mystic poet and a Vaishnav devotee whose three hymns are present in Adi Granth.
  • Akali Phula Singh - He waa born into a sarao clan a Jatt Warrior. he was a prominent and highly respected Akali Nihang Sikh Leader. And he waa open to help the poor and helpless people's nd also a Great Warrior
  • Raja Ram - He was known as Raja ram singh . He was Jat Leader who organized a rebellion against Aurangjeb.
  • Baba Jogi Pir Mela - He was Known as baba joga pir ji chahal he waa born into a Chahal Jatt family. Nd his Gurudawa Is in Punjab.
  • Hira Singh Nabha - Sidhu clan Jat sikh Warrior . He was the ruler of Nabha State, one of the Phulkian states in the Punjab.
  • Marharajah Churaman - Maharaja Churaman Singh He was the first unanimously elected leader of Jats in 1695.He was Great fighter nd he play important role against Mughals.
  • Bigga Ji Jakhar - Bigga Ji Jakhar (1301 - 1336) (also called Bigga Ji or Biggaji) is a folk-deity of Jangladesh area of Rajasthan.
  • Raja Nahar Singh - The name of the Jat Raja Nahar Singh will always be highly regarded among those who martyred themselves in the 1857 war of independence
  • Baba Ala Singh - He was born into a sidhu clan Jat sikh family and He was first Maharaja of patiala.
  • Jujhar Singh Nehra - He defeated the army of Nawab Sadulla Khan on Saturday, aghan sudi 8 samvat 1787
  • Jatwan
  • Charat Singh - He waa grandfather of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. And he can do fight 39 . And he win all fight in his life.
  • Harveer Singh Gulia When he was He was 22 years old when fought war with Timur. He was a strong and brave warrior. His attack on Timur led to Timur's death.
  • Maharaja of Patiala - He was Sidhu clan Jat sikh warrior his name was Maharaja Bhupendra singh patiala
  • Lehna Singh Majithia
  • Sher Singh - He was son of lion of Lunjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Kanha Rawat - He was a revolutionary freedom fighter. He lost his life fighting against the oppressions of Mugal rule in India and protection of Hinduism.
  • Boota Singh - He was great warrior . He was do fight against Mughals.
  • Baghel Singh- He waa born into Dhaliwal family.he brack 12.5 % Tax from Delhi and In March 1776, the Sikhs defeated the forces of the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II near Muzaffarnagar. And he take victory against mughals in delhi.
  • Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh - He was freedom fighter, journalist, writer, and Marxist revolutionary social reformist of India and President of first Provisional Government of India.He also formed the Executive Board of India in Japan in 1940 during the Second World War.He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1932 and winner also...
  • Ranjodh Singh Majithia - During the First Anglo Sikh War he led a Sikh army that fought the British at Aliwal and Badowal. He defeated the British at the Battle of Badowal
  • Karmabai-
  • Ranabai
  • Mai Bhago - she was a Dhillion clan Jat sikh warrior.Mai Bhago was a Sikh woman who led Sikh soldiers against the Mughals in 1705. She killed several enemy soldiers on the battlefield, and is considered to be a saint by Sikhs
  • Bibi Sahib Kaur-She led armies into battle against the British and was one of few Punjabi Sikh women to win battles against a British general.
  • Sada Kaur-she became the chief of the Kanhaiya Misl. An intelligent and ambitious woman, she was also the mother-in-law of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (the founder of the Sikh Empire) and played an important role in his rise to power in Punjab.
  • Maharani Jind Kaur She was renowned for her beauty, energy and strength of purpose and was popularly known as Rani Jindan, but her fame is derived chiefly from the fear she engendered in the British in India, who described her as "the Messalina of the Punjab", a seductress too rebellious to be controlled.
  • Maharani Kishori
  • kala mehar sandhu -He was Punjabi folk religion
  • Khemkaran He was Great Warrior . He killed two lion by hand.
  • Bhai Bala- Bhai Bala born into a Sandhu Family in Talvandi Rai Bhoi (now called Nankana Sahib in Pakistan), was a supposed childhood friend and lifelong companion of Bhai Mardana and Guru Nanak. According to the Bhai Bala Janam Sakhi's, he travelled with Guru Nanak and Bhai Mardana on all of their great journeys around the world including China, Mecca, and around India. He supposedly died in Khadur Sahib, in his late 70s, in 1544. There is currently ongoing debate surrounding the existence of Bhai Bala.
  • Hoshiar Singh- He was awarded India's highest military honor, the Param Vir Chakra.
  • Arjan Singh- He was born into Aulakh Jat family .Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh. He was only first five star air Marshal.
  • Badlu Singh - Badlu Singh VC (13 January 1876 – 23 September 1918) was an Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
*Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon- He was born into a sekhon JattSikh family . He was posthumously awarded the param Vir Chakra, India's highest Military Decoration.
  • Karamjeet Singh Judge - Karamjeet Singh Judge VC was an Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
  • Dalbir Singh Suhag -
  • Sunil Lanba
  • Birender Singh Dhanoa
  • Bhagat Singh - He was Great freedom fighter. He was born in a sandhu Jat family. He was an Indian socialist revolutionary whose two acts of dramatic violence against the British in India and execution at age 23 made him a folk hero of the Indian independence movement.
  • Kartar Singh Sarabha he was born into Grewal Jat sikh family. He was only 17 years old when he became a member of Ghadar Party, then came up as a leading luminary member and started fight for an independent India. He was one of the most active persons in the movement. Singh was executed at Lahore in November 1915 for his role in the movement in February 1915 when he was only 19 years old.
  • Lothoo Nitharwal - Lothoo Nitharwal (1804–1855) was a freedom fighter from Rajasthan, India. He wanted to overturn the role of the East India Company in India, establish democracy and also free people from exploitation by jagirdars.
  • Jagat Singh Virk - He was also known as Jagga Jatt or Jagga Daku, was a 20th-century heroic rebel of Punjab.He is known as the Robin Hood of Punjab for "robbing from the rich and giving to the poor"
  • Harphool Jat Julaniwala - He was a great protector of Cows.He destructed so many Boochadkhanas (Slaughter House) in which Cows were being killed. He had great respect for cows and killed the butchers on a large scale.
  • Chhotu Ram -

Modern Era[edit]

Received Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal.

Param Vishisht Seva Medal & the MVC.

Sikh warriors[edit]

Tamil warriors[edit]

Kerala warriors[edit]

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