panipat

• Nom propre se rapportant à une bataille historique spécifique survenue en 1761, au cours de laquelle le souverain d'Afghanistan a vaincu les Marathes.

A proper noun referring to a specific historical battle that took place in 1761, in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Historical BattleB2formal

   A significant battle fought in 1761 near the city of Panipat, India, where the Afghan ruler Ahmad Shah Durrani defeated the Maratha Empire.

   Bataille de Panipat (1761)

   • The Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 was a major turning point in Indian history.
   • Panipat is remembered for the decisive victory of the Afghan forces over the Marathas.
   • Historians often study the battle of Panipat to understand the decline of the Maratha Empire.

2. City in IndiaA2formal

   A city in the state of Haryana, India, known for its historical significance and textile industry.

   Panipat

   • Panipat is located about 90 kilometers north of Delhi.
   • The city of Panipat is famous for its handloom and textile products.
   • Many tourists visit Panipat to explore its historical sites.