Afghan–Maratha War

Afghan–Maratha War
Part of the Indian campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Third Battle of Panipat, 14 January 1761
Date 28 April 1751–10 September 1790 Location Punjab and region around Delhi Result Maratha victory: Marathas successfully capture northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent, including Punjab and the city of Peshawar, Multan and Attock from the Afghans 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 Empire loses influence over the imperial government at Delhi
Belligerents
Afghan Empire Rohilkhand Pathan Rebels	Maratha Empire Sikh Confederacy
Commanders and leaders
Ahmad Shah Durrani Timur Shah Durrani Najib-ud-Daula Muhammad Khan Bangash	Sadashivrao Bhau † Vishwasrao † Ibrahim Khan Gardi † Tukoji Rao Scindia † Shamsher Bahadur † Raghunath Rao Sakharam Bapu Bokil Mahadji Scindia (WIA) Malhar Rao Holkar Dattaji Scindia † Tukoji Rao Holkar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Charat Singh Ala Singh Adina Beg