GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Marathas
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Mughals
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Hemu
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Ahoms
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Second Battle of Panipat was fought between the forces of Samrat Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, popularly calledHemu, the Hindu king who was ruling North India from Delhi, and the army of Akbar, on November 5, 1556.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hemu was on the cusp of victory when he was wounded in the eye by a Mughal arrow and collapsed unconscious. This triggered a panic in his army which broke formation and fled. The battle was lost; 5000 dead lay on the field of battle and many more were killed while fleeing.
Detailed explanation-3: -Undoubtedly, Hemu or ‘Samrat Hem Chandra Vikramaditya’ (Hemu), the • last Hindu emperor of India, being a member of an ordinary family, did extraordinary and brilliant deeds in the history of India.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Second battle of Panipat fought in 1556 between Akbar and Hemu, the general of Adil Shah Suri is very significant in history of India. The battle ended the rule of Afghan dynasty in India. The battle re-established the Mughal rule in India and made Akbar the ruler of India.