Nawab’s role in Battle of Panipat
The Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 saw the Nawab of Awadh, Shuja-ud-Daulah, play a pivotal role. Despite past conflicts, he ultimately allied with Ahmad Shah Abdali against the Marathas. Following Abdali's victory, Shuja-ud-Daulah demonstrated remarkable humanity by saving thousands of Maratha survivors and ensuring proper rites for their fallen chief.
The Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 saw the Nawab of Awadh, Shuja-ud-Daulah, play a pivotal role. Despite past conflicts, he ultimately allied with Ahmad Shah Abdali against the Marathas. Following Abdali's victory, Shuja-ud-Daulah demonstrated remarkable humanity by saving thousands of Maratha survivors and ensuring proper rites for their fallen chief.
