HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Question
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Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded India for the first time during the reign of which among the following Mughal Emperors?
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Muhammad Shah
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Ahmad Shah
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Shah Alam-II
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Akbar-II
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ahmed Shah Abdali attacked India multiple times from 1748-1767. He crossed Khyber pass in December 1747 with 40000 soldiers to attack india. India was being governed by Shah Alam-I around then.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Chief Qazi of Lahore fearing Hindu domination by Marathas invited Ahmed Shah Abdali to Punjab, causing his sixth invasion. It was fought between Jats and Abdali’s forces.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is He wanted to avenge the expulsion by Marathas of his viceroy Timur Shah from Lahore. The Third battle of Panipat took place between Ahmed Shah Abdali (also called Ahmad Shah Durrani) and Maratha commander Sadashiv Rao Bhau on 14 January 1761 in the Panipat ground.
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