Multiple choice general knowledge history

Third Battle of Panipat was fought between....

  1. Britishers and ShershahSuri

  2. Peshwas and Britishers

  3. Akbar and Hemu

  4. Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali
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Explanation

The Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 was fought between the Maratha Empire and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abdali. It was a catastrophic defeat for the Marathas that ended their dominance in northern India. The British weren't involved at this stage, and Akbar fought Hemu at the Second Battle of Panipat (1556).

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