Multiple choice Between whom was the third Battle of Panipat fought? Akbar and Hemu Babar and Rana Sunga Ahmad Shah Abdali and the Marathas Nadir Shah and the Mughals Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The Third Battle of Panipat was fought on January 14, 1761, between Ahmad Shah Abdali (Durrani) and the Maratha Empire. Abdali's forces decisively defeated the Marathas, marking a turning point in Indian history and weakening Maratha power.