Important Wars in Tamil Nadu – Static GK being part of the General Awareness section is asked in every Tamil Nadu government exam and is also important from the final interview. The Static GK section can be the easiest section when studied and revised regularly. In this blog, we cover the Important Wars in Tamil Nadu in detail which is very important for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Government exams.
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Important Wars in Tamil Nadu | Sneak Peek
| War | Year | Fought between | Outcome |
| Battle of Pullalur | 618-619 | Pulakeshin II (Chalukya) & Mahendravarman I ( Pallava) | Victory of Pulakeshin II |
| Battle of Vatapi | 642 | Pulakeshin II (Chalukya) & Narasimhavarman I (Pallava) | Victory of Pallava king Narasimhavarman I and Death of Pulakeshin II |
| Battle of Thirupurambiyam | 879 | Varagunavarman II (Pandya) & Aparajitavarman (Pallavas). Pallavas supported by Western Gangas and Medieval Cholas | Victory of Pallavas and their confederacy. The aftermath resulted in the rise of the Cholas |
| Battle of Takkolam | 949 | Rajaditya (Chola) & Krishna III (Rashtrakuta) | Victory of Rashtrakuta, Death of Chola king, Destruction of Chola empire |
| Battle of Toppur | 1616 – 1617 | Raghunatha Nayak (Nayaks of Tanjore), Rama Deva Raya (Vijayanagara Empire) and Gobburi Jagadeva Raya (2nd faction of Vijayanagara Empire), Nayaks of Gingee, Nayaks of Madurai | Victory of Raghunatha Nayak, Rama Deva Raya crowned as Emperor, Complete destruction of the Vijayanagara Empire |
| Battle of Sivagangai | 1786 | Velu Nachiyar, Maruthu brothers, Hyder Ali and British | Velu Nachiyar regained her kingdom Defeat of British |
| First Polygar War | 1799 | Kattabomman Nayak of Panchalankurichi Palayam (Tirunelveli) and British | Victory of British |
| Second Polygar War | 1800 | Oomaithurai (Palayakkarar), Maruthu Pandiyar and British | Victory of British |
| Battle of Colachel | 1741 | Marthanda Varma, Ramayyan Dalawa (Kingdom of Travancore) and Dutch East India Company | Surrender of the Dutch |
| Siege of Trichinopoly | 1741 | Nawab of Arcot and Maratha Empire | Victory of Maratha Empire |
| Siege of Arcot | 1751 | British East India Company and French East India Company, Nawab of Arcot | Victory of British East India Company |
| Second Carnatic War | 1749 – 54 | Muhammad Ali, Chanda Sahib (Arcot), Muzaffar Jung, Nasir Jung (Hyderabad) French | Muhammad Ali crowned as Nawab of Carnatic Muzzafar Jung crowned Hyderabad’s NIzam. |
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