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  1. The Third Battle of Panipat [a] took place on 14 January 1761 between the Maratha Confederacy and the invading army of the Durrani Empire. The battle took place in and around the city of Panipat, approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi) north of Delhi.

  2. Nov 16, 2020 · The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761, at Panipat, about 60 miles (95.5 km) north of Delhi between a northern expeditionary force of the Maratha Empire and the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Durrani with two Indian Muslim allies— the Rohilla Afghans of the Doab, and Shuja-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Oudh.

  3. Facts about the Third Battle of Panipat. Fought between: Maratha Empire and Durrani Empire (Afghanistan) People involved: Sadashivrao Bhau (Commander-in-chief of the Maratha Army), Vishwasrao, Malharrao Holkar, Ahmad Shah Durrani (also called Ahmad Shah Abdali). When: 14th January 1761. Where: Panipat (97 km north of Delhi) in modern day Haryana.

  4. May 28, 2024 · The Maratha Empire’s northern invasion force and a coalition led by Ahmad Shah Durrani, King of Afghanistan, and two Indian Muslim allies—the Rohilla Afghans of the Doab and Shuja-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Oudh—fought in the Third Battle of Panipat on January 14, 1761, at Panipat.

  5. The Third Battle of Panipat was one of the noteworthy battles of the Eighteenth century. It took place on January 14, 1761 at Panipat. The Third Battle of Panipat was fought between the Maratha empire and the Afghan army under Ahmad Shah Abdali.

  6. The third battle (Jan. 14, 1761) ended the Maratha attempt to succeed the Mughals as rulers of India and marked the virtual end of the Mughal empire. The Maratha army, under the Bhao Sahib, uncle of the peshwa (chief minister), was trapped and destroyed by the Afghan chief Aḥmad Shah Durrānī .

  7. Third battle of Panipat was fought on 14 January, in the year 1761, between the Maratha Army and Ahmad Shah Abdali. The invading Afghan ruler Abdali, also known as Ahmad Shah Durrani, formed a joint army with Rohilla Afghans of Doab and Nawab of Awadh.

  8. Aug 31, 2023 · The Third Battle of Panipat was fought on January 14, 1761, near the town of Panipat in present-day Haryana, and it created chaos and destruction in the Indian subcontinent. The Marathas amassed a massive army of over 100,000 troops, out of which 30,000 were cavalry, and were headed by Sadashivrao Bhau.

  9. Mar 7, 2024 · The Third Battle of Panipat was fought on January 14, 1761, at Panipat, between a northern expeditionary force of the Maratha Empire and a coalition of the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Durrani, and two Indian Muslim allies—the Rohilla Afghans of the Doab, and Shuja-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Oudh.

  10. Aug 24, 2023 · On January 14, 1761, at Panipat, the Afghan King Ahmad Shah Durrani and two Indian Muslim allies the Rohilla Afghans of the Doab and Shuja-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Oudh fought against an expeditionary force of the Maratha Empire from the north.