List of Indian warriors

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

[edit] Ancient warriors (includes legendary figures)

[edit] Medieval warriors

  • Prithviraj Chauhan was a great Rajput king of medieval India.
  • Rana Sanga was a great warrior from Sisodia clan of Rajput.
  • Banda Singh Bahadur
  • Guru Gobind Singh ji was the 10th guru of sikhs and the biggest warrior ever who taught people how to fight for truth and for others even if it is only 40 aganinst 100000.
  • Rana Pratap was one of the greatest and most respected warrior of medieval India. He was the grandson of Rana Sanga.
  • Tara Singh Waan
  • Hemu (Hemchandra) Bhargava was a Brahmin from the dynasty of Saint Bhrugu and Saint Chayvan/Chavan, for whom Chayvanprash was first formulated.
  • Shivaji - Great Maratha Emperor
  • Khushru Khan
  • Sudas
  • Bhil Kingdom of King Guh (From Ramayana)
    • King Guh was a great friend of Rama. He was a member of the Nishadha tribe, which is also called Shabara (e.g. Shabari).
  • Bhil Kingdom
    • Bappa Rawal (also Kalbhoj) was raised by Bhil and became king when 18 years old, protected Bharatiya culture and religion. He was the eighth ruler of Guhilot Dynasty (vansh).[1]
  • Chanda-Sirpur Kingdom
  • Baba Deep Singh ji in 1757 fought in Amritsir against the Afgani rular. His head was cut of and leant to the side but he supported his head with his left hand and kept fighting until the victory.
  • Chandella Kingdom
  • Hari Singh Nalwa - A sikh general whose sword stopped the Afghani attacks into India for over a thousand years. The only General ever to have a victory over Afghanistan on their land. Some say he is the greatest general of all the generals since he had huge victorys with little power. They say if he would have lived longer he would have taken over all the Asia and most of Europe. If he would have lived just a little longer the British would never have stepped into the land of Hindustan.
  • Deogarh-Nagpur Kingdom
  • Garha-Mandla Kingdom
  • Gond (Gondwana) Kingdom (10th century-18th century)
    • Rani Durgavati

[edit] See also