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Question

In the third battle of Panipat Marathas were defeated by:

  1. Mughals
  2. Afghans
  3. Britishers
  4. Rohillas

Answer:

Option B: Afghans

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Afghans”.

The Marathas were defeated by the Afghan army, led by Ahmad Shah Durrani, in the Third Battle of Panipat on January 14, 1761.