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1761 in India
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1761
Events in India in 1761
Incumbents
Shah Alam II, Mughal Emperor, reigned 10 December 1759 – 19 November 1806
Brigadier general John Carnac, Commander-in Chief of India December 1860– April 1761
Lieutenant-General Eyre Coote (East India Company officer), Commander-in Chief of India April 1761– 1763
Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal and Murshidabad, 20 October 1760 – 7 July 1763
Events
National income - ₹9,456 million
14 January – Third Battle of PanipatThird Battle of Panipat (1761) Panipat, Haryana India https://panipat.gov.in/third-battle/ 2026-05-16 en-US
Deaths
14 January
Sadashivrao Bhau, 30, CINC of Maratha Army of India
Vishwasrao
Ibrahim Khan Gardi
Shamsher Bahadur I
Jankoji Rao Scindia
23 June - Nanasaheb Peshwa, 3rd Peshwa of Maratha Empire
9 December – Tarabai, Queen of Maratha Empire. (b. 1675)
References
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Category:Years of the 18th century in India