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12681
What was the name of the heavy artillery used by the Marathas in Panipat?
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The Maratha artillery was commanded by Ibrahim Khan Gardi, who used French-trained infantry and heavy guns.
12682
Who wrote the 'Kashful Mahjub'?
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This is a distractor question. 'Kashful Mahjub' was written by Data Ganj Bakhsh, not the invaders.
12683
Where is Ahmad Shah Abdali buried?
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Ahmad Shah Abdali's tomb is located in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
12684
The 'Chauth' of which region was a point of contention leading to Abdali's invasions?
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The Marathas' ambition to collect tribute (Chauth) from Punjab brought them into direct conflict with Abdali.
12685
Who acted as a mediator between Nadir Shah and Muhammad Shah at Karnal?
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Nizam-ul-Mulk initially negotiated a peace treaty for 50 lakh rupees, though Saadat Khan later sabotaged it.
12686
Which province did Ahmad Shah Abdali annex in 1752?
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The Mughal Emperor was forced to cede Punjab and Multan to Abdali in 1752.
12687
Ahmad Shah Abdali's forces were significantly aided by which type of firearm?
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The Afghan use of Zamburaks (light cannons mounted on camels) provided mobile artillery support that the Marathas lacked.
12688
Who was the Mughal Emperor during the Third Battle of Panipat?
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Shah Alam II was the Mughal Emperor, though he was in exile at the time; the throne in Delhi was contested.
12689
In which year was Nadir Shah assassinated?
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Nadir Shah was assassinated by his own officers in 1747.
12690
What tactic did Ahmad Shah Abdali use to defeat the Marathas?
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Abdali successfully cut off the Maratha supply lines, starving the army and forcing them to fight on his terms.
