File:The Third battle of Panipat 13 January 1761.jpg

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A circa 1770 Faizabad style drawing of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Battle_of_Panipat" class="extiw" title="w:Third Battle of Panipat">Third battle of Panipat</a> which took place on 13 January 1761. The centre of the image is dominated by the twin arcs of the lines of guns firing at each other with smoke and devastation in between. The names of the principal combatants are written in Persian. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Shah_Durrani" class="extiw" title="w:Ahmad Shah Durrani">Ahmad Shah Durrani</a> is shown riding a brown horse, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Najib-ud-daula" class="extiw" title="w:Najib-ud-daula">Najib Khan</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuja-ud-Daula" class="extiw" title="w:Shuja-ud-Daula">Shuja-ud-Daula</a> are seen on the left; Ahmad Khan Bangash and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafiz_Rahmat_Khan" class="extiw" title="w:Hafiz Rahmat Khan">Hafiz Rahmat Khan</a> are on the right and before them a cavalry attack is being executed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shah_Waliullah" class="extiw" title="w:Shah Waliullah">Shah Wali Khan</a>. Scenes of rape and other atrocities are depicted within the camp while outside, a wounded <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadashivrao_Bhau" class="extiw" title="w:Sadashivrao Bhau">Sadashivrao Bhau</a> is being helped from his horse.

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current08:49, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 08:49, 3 January 2017909 × 712 (401 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)A circa 1770 Faizabad style drawing of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Battle_of_Panipat" class="extiw" title="w:Third Battle of Panipat">Third battle of Panipat</a> which took place on 13 January 1761. The centre of the image is dominated by the twin arcs of the lines of guns firing at each other with smoke and devastation in between. The names of the principal combatants are written in Persian. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Shah_Durrani" class="extiw" title="w:Ahmad Shah Durrani">Ahmad Shah Durrani</a> is shown riding a brown horse, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Najib-ud-daula" class="extiw" title="w:Najib-ud-daula">Najib Khan</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuja-ud-Daula" class="extiw" title="w:Shuja-ud-Daula">Shuja-ud-Daula</a> are seen on the left; Ahmad Khan Bangash and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafiz_Rahmat_Khan" class="extiw" title="w:Hafiz Rahmat Khan">Hafiz Rahmat Khan</a> are on the right and before them a cavalry attack is being executed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shah_Waliullah" class="extiw" title="w:Shah Waliullah">Shah Wali Khan</a>. Scenes of rape and other atrocities are depicted within the camp while outside, a wounded <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadashivrao_Bhau" class="extiw" title="w:Sadashivrao Bhau">Sadashivrao Bhau</a> is being helped from his horse.
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