what was the cause for the 3rd battle of panipat .
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The three battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761 at Panipat about 97 km at Delhi , between the Marathas empire and invading afghan army of , supported by three indian allies-the Rohilla,Afghan of the Doab region,Shuja-ud-daulla.The Marathas army was lead by Shadashivrao bhau who was third in authority after the Chatrapati and Peshwa.The main maratha army was stationed in Deccan with the militarily,the battle pitted the artillery and cavalry of maratha against the heavy cavalryand mounted artillery of afghan and rohilla led by Abdali and Najib- ud - Daulah,both ethnic Afghans. The battle is considered one of the largest and most eventful fought in 18 th century,and its has perhaps the largest number of fatalities in a single day reported in a classic formation battle between two armies.