Battle of Panipat, 1761


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This picture of the battle of Panipat 1761 shows the Maratha forces entrenched with their backs to the town of Panipat. During a long stay they suffered badly from starvation. Ahmad Abdali is shown on the right, leading his forces.
British Library, London.
Source: p.176 The Mughal Emperors and the Islamic Dynasties of India, Iran and Central Asia by Francis Robinson.

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