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Which Mughal emperor faced the Durrani invasion led by Ahmad Shah Abdali in 1761?

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Shah Alam II

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Explanation & Context

The Third Battle of Panipat (1761) was fought between the Marathas and the invading forces of Ahmad Shah Durrani, during the reign of the titular Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, significantly impacting the political balance.

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National Archives of India ↗Indian Council of Historical Research ↗

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