How Historically Accurate Is Gowariker's 'Panipat'? | The Quint

Ashutosh Gowariker's latest period drama 'Panipat' is based on the Third Battle of Panipat, which was fought between the Maratha army and invading forces of the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali. But are the events in the Arjun Kapoor and Kriti Sanon-starrer historically accurate?

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