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Third Battle of Panipat (1761)

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761, at Panipat, between a northern expeditionary force of the Maratha Empire and the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Durrani .

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Second Battle of Panipat (1556)

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

The Second Battle of Panipat was fought between the forces of Hemu and the army of Akbar, on November 5, 1556.

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First Battle of Panipat (1526)

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the invading forces of Babur and the Lodi Empire, which took place on 21 April 1526 in North India.

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Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times ?

April 5, 2022April 4, 2022 by GIRI

Ujjain was known as Ujjaiyini, Avantika or Avantikapuri in ancient times. It was the capital of Avanti Kingdom.

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Banabhatta was the court poet of which emperor ?

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

Banabhatta was the Asthana Kavi (court poet) in the court of King Harsha Vardhana, who reigned c. 606 – 647 CE in north India.

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The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established by ?

April 4, 2022 by GIRI

The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established at Fort William, Calcutta by the Regulating Act of 1773.

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Important Provisions of Pitts India Act 1784

April 3, 2022April 2, 2022 by GIRI

The Pitts India Act 1784 of Parliament of Great Britain was intended to address the shortcomings of the Regulating Act of 1773.

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Important Provisions of the Regulating Act of 1773

April 3, 2022April 2, 2022 by GIRI

The Regulating Act of 1773 was the first Act of British Parliament to exercise indirect control over the affairs of East India Company’s rule in India.

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