File:The Third battle of Panipat 13 January 1761.jpg

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English: A circa 1770
date QS:P,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Faizabad style drawing of the Third battle of Panipat which took place on 13 January 1761. The centre of the image is dominated by the twin arcs of the lines of guns firing at each other with smoke and devastation in between. The names of the principal combatants are written in Persian. Ahmad Shah Durrani is shown riding a brown horse, Najib Khan and Shuja-ud-Daula are seen on the left; Ahmad Khan Bangash and Hafiz Rahmat Khan are on the right and before them a cavalry attack is being executed by Shah Wali Khan. Outside the camp, a wounded Sadashivrao Bhau is being helped from his horse.
Date circa 1770
date QS:P,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source British Library
Author AnonymousUnknown author
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current15:03, 18 November 2014Thumbnail for version as of 15:03, 18 November 2014909 × 712 (401 KB)Renamed user ExPsittacine (talk | contribs)Improve contrast + sharpen
14:35, 18 November 2014Thumbnail for version as of 14:35, 18 November 2014909 × 712 (300 KB)Renamed user ExPsittacine (talk | contribs)The British Library now provides a version of the image sans logo.
11:48, 24 June 2008Thumbnail for version as of 11:48, 24 June 2008909 × 712 (340 KB)Abhishekjoshi (talk | contribs){{en|1=The Third battle of Panipat 13 January 1761. Ahmad Shah Durrani rides a brown horse, on the left, Najib Khan and Shuja-ud-Daula, on the right are Ahmad
07:25, 24 June 2008Thumbnail for version as of 07:25, 24 June 2008909 × 712 (318 KB)Abhishekjoshi (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=The Third battle of Panipat 13 January 1761. Faizabad style}} |Source=British Library [http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personalisation/object.cfm?uid=019JZZ0000066C3U00000000] |Author=Anonymous |Date=c.1770 |Permission={{

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