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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who were combatants of the 2nd battle of Panipat?
A
Marathas
B
Mughals
C
Hemu
D
Ahoms
Explanation: 

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: -With his win at the Battle of Tughlaqabad, Hemu became the emperor of India and took the title of ‘Vikramaditya’. A Hindu general at the centre of power in Delhi! Before his death, Humayun appointed his son, Jalal, or, otherwise popular as Akbar, as the governor of Punjab.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hint: The two armies collided in Panipat, resulting in the Second Battle of Panipat. Despite the fact that Hemu had a larger army, the Mughals gained a major victory. In 1556, Akbar defeated Hemu and took the title of Vikramaditya, which had previously been used by several Hindu emperors.

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