Afghan–Maratha War: Difference between revisions

Afghan–Maratha War
	Part of the Indian campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani
	; Third Battle of Panipat, 14 January 1761
Date	8 March 1758 – 14 January 1761 Template:Nwr
Location	Punjab and region around Delhi
Result	Afghan victory: Afghan Empire retains control over much of contended territories including Peshawar and the Punjab until the Sutlej; Mughal emperor exiled and Delhi occupied by Afghan vassal Rohilkhand; Maratha Confederacy loses influence over the imperial government at Delhi;
Belligerents
Afghan Empire Rohilkhand;	Mughal Empire (nominal) Maratha Confederacy; Sikh Confederacy
Commanders and leaders
Ahmad Shah Durrani; Timur Shah Durrani; Najib-ud-Daula;	Sadashivrao Bhau †; Vishwasrao †; Ibrahim Khan Gardi †; Tukoji Rao Scindia †; Shamsher Bahadur †; Raghunath Rao; Sakharam Bapu Bokil; Mahadji ScindiaTemplate:WIA; Malhar Rao Holkar; Dattaji Scindia †; Tukoji Rao Holkar; Jassa Singh Ahluwalia; Charat Singh; Ala Singh; Adina Beg;

Revision as of 23:15, 23 June 2025

Template:Campaignbox Afghan-Maratha War

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+{{Infobox military conflict
+| image             = The Third battle of Panipat 13 January 1761.jpg
+| caption           = [[Third Battle of Panipat]], 14 January 1761
+| conflict          =
+| partof            = the [[Indian campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani]]
+| date              = {{start and end dates|1758|3|8|1761|1|14|df=yes}} {{nwr|({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=03|day1=08|year1=1758|month2=01|day2=14|year2=1761}})}}
+| place             = [[Punjab]] and region around [[Delhi]]
+| result            = '''Afghan victory:'''{{blist
+| [[Afghan Empire]] retains control over much of contended territories including [[Peshawar]] and the [[Punjab]] until the [[Sutlej]]
+| [[Mughal emperor]] exiled and [[Delhi]] occupied by Afghan vassal [[Kingdom of Rohilkhand|Rohilkhand]]
+| [[Maratha Confederacy]] loses influence over the imperial government at Delhi
+}}
+| status            =
+| combatant1        = [[Afghan Empire]]{{blist|{{flagicon image|Flag of the Rampur State.svg}} [[Kingdom of Rohilkhand|Rohilkhand]]}}
+| combatant2        = [[Mughal Empire]] {{small|(nominal)}}{{blist|{{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Maratha Confederacy]]}}[[Sikh Confederacy]]
+| commander1        = {{plainlist|
+* [[Ahmad Shah Durrani]]
+* [[Timur Shah Durrani]]
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Rampur State.svg|border=}} [[Najib ad-Dawlah|Najib-ud-Daula]]}}
+| commander2        = {{plainlist|
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Sadashivrao Bhau]]{{KIA}}
+*{{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Vishwasrao]]{{KIA}}
+*{{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Ibrahim Khan Gardi]]{{KIA}}
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Tukoji Rao Scindia]]{{KIA}}
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Shamsher Bahadur]]{{KIA}}
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Raghunathrao|Raghunath Rao]]
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Sakharam Bapu Bokil]]
+*  {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Mahadji Scindia]]{{WIA}}
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Malhar Rao Holkar]]
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Dattaji Scindia]]{{KIA}}
+* {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border=}} [[Tukoji Rao Holkar]]
+* [[Jassa Singh Ahluwalia]]
+* [[Charat Singh]]
+* [[Ala Singh]]
+* [[Adina Beg]]
+}}
+| campaignbox       = {{Campaignbox Afghan-Maratha War}}
+}}