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This illustration depicts the 1526 Battle of Panipat in India, showing the Mughal ruler Babur introducing field artillery as soldiers mounted on elephants advance across the battlefield. Kabuli Bagh Mosque Historical illustration depicts the Second Battle of Panipat showing the Mughal Emperor Akbar and his soldiers mounted on horseback and elephants battling Hemu and the Suri dynasty forces. A circa 1770 Faizabad-style drawing depicts the Third Battle of Panipat, fought on 13 January 1761. The scene shows opposing lines of artillery firing across a smoke-filled battlefield, with Persian inscriptions identifying the principal combatants. Ahmad Shah Durrani is shown on horseback, while others are depicted amid the battle and cavalry assault.
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First Battle of Panipat (1526)
Illustration depicting the battleground of the First Battle of Panipat.
© Ken Graham/Dinodia Photo
Kabuli Bagh Mosque
A photograph of Kabuli Bagh Mosque in Panipat, Haryana, India.
Catherine B. Asher
Second Battle of Panipat (1556)
An illustration depicting the battleground of the Second Battle of Panipat.
© Universal History Archive—Universal Images Group/Getty Images
Third Battle of Panipat (1761)
An illustration depicting the battleground of the Third Battle of Panipat.
© The Picture Art Collection/Alamy
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