The Battle of Tukaroi also known as the Battle of Bajhaura or the Battle of Mughulmar was fought between the Mughal Empire and the Bengal Sultanate in which of the following year?

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  1. 1595
  2. 1585
  3. 1532
  4. 1575

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Option 4 : 1575
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The correct answer is 1575.Key Points

  • The Battle of Tukaroi also known as the Battle of Bajhaura or the Battle of Mughulmar was fought between the Mughal Empire and the Bengal Sultanate in 1575.
  • The Battle of Tukaroi was fought between Akbar and the Sultanate of Bengal on 3 March 1575.
  • The battle was won by the Mughal forces and it resulted in the Mughal annexation of Bengal.
  • This battle was fought in a village called Tukaroi, located in the present-day Balasore District in Odisha.

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  • Battle of Akbar:
  • The Battle of Haldighati was fought on 18th June 1576.
    • It was fought between the forces of Rana of Mewar, Maharana Pratap and Mughal Emperor Akbar.
    • The site of the battle was a narrow mountain pass at Haldighati.
  • The Battle of Thanesar took place in 1567 near Thanesar on the banks of the Saraswathi river in Haryana.
    • The Battle of Thanesar also known as the Battle of the Ascetics took place in the summer of 1567, between Mughal Emperor Akbar and Rajputs near Thanesar on the banks of the Saraswati Ghaggar River.
  • The second battle of Panipat took place in 1556 at Panipat
    • The battle was fought between the Hindu emperor of north India hemu Chandra Vikram Aditya and Akbar of the Mughal empire.
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