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Historical Event on 1/7/1761

Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
5/15/1995PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit.
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
10/5/1993CBI chargesheeted 40 in Ayodhya case. Advani, Joshi and Bal Thackeray were among the accused.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
2/22/1944Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
10/24/1975Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance