Panipat
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Panipat is an old town in Haryana area of India.[1] It is 90 kms north of Delhi and 130 kms south of Chandigarh.
Three famous battles were fought here at different times in history: the First Battle of Panipat in 1526, the Second Battle of Panipat in 1556 and the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761.[2]
Today, Panipat is famous as 'The Town of Weavers' because of its fine carpet-weaving and textile industries[source?].
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Panipat Introduction". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
- ↑ Richards, JF, 'The Mughal Empire' Cambridge"Cambridge UP, 1993