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Maratha Empire
was founded by the ferocious Marathan commander Shivaji in the 1670s.
Aurangzeb
spent about 25 years in the Deccan desperately trying to eliminate the Marathas.
Bajirao II
________, the son of Raghunathrao was an inefficient Peshwa.
Ahmed Shah Abdali
The Afghan invader who defeated Marathas in the third and last battle of Panipat in 1761.
superior army
Abdali, a military genius, used his numerically ________ with great tactics, and inflicted defeat on the Marathas.
Abdalis army
________ had 41, 800 cavalry and 38, 000 infantry along with other troops.
Modern day Afghanistan
________ was shared between the Persians and Mughals for long time.
Prince Muazzam
Aurangzeb’s son who established himself as Emperor first
Nadir Shah Durrani
the Persian ruler who invaded and sacked Delhi
Ahmed Shah Abdali
the Afghan fighter who attacked various parts of the empire between 1748 and 1767 that were under the Maratha rule
1600
The year in which British East India Company reached India
British
the first beneficiary of Industrial Revolution
Shivaji
He founded the Marathan Empire in the 1670s
Aurangzeb
He spent 25 years in the Deccan fighting Marathas
Akbar
He abolished the tax Jizya earlier, which was later imposed by Aurangzeb
Suttee
the Hindu custom where widow was burnt alive on the cremation of her husband.
Marathas
They defeated the Mughal army outside Delhi in 1737
1761
The year in which the last Battle of Panipat took place
1818
The year in which the Marathas were completely defeated by the British
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