The Third Battle of Panipat took place between the Maratha rulers and ________.

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  1. Babur
  2. Hemu
  3. Mohammad Ghori
  4. Ahmad Shah Abdali
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Option 4 : Ahmad Shah Abdali
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The correct answer is Ahmad Shah Abdali.

Key Points

  • The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761.
    • It was between the Maratha Empire and the invading army of the Durrani Afghan Empire.
  • Ahmad Shah Durrani, also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali, was the founder of the Durrani Empire.
    • He is regarded as the founder of modern Afghanistan.

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  • Babur was the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent.
  • Hemu was an Indian emperor who previously served as a general and Wazir of Adil Shah Suri of the Sur Empire.
  • Mohammad Ghori was a ruler from the Ghurid dynasty based in what is today Afghanistan.
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