In 1771, the forces of the Maratha Empire led by Mahadaji Shinde captured Delhi from the Rohillas and installed the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II on the throne of Delhi. The Marathas defeated Zabita Khan Rohilla who was put in charge by the Afghans.
In 1771, the forces of the Maratha Empire led by Mahadaji Shinde captured Delhi from the Rohillas and installed the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II on the throne of Delhi. The Marathas defeated Zabita Khan Rohilla who was put in charge by the Afghans.
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