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In which battle did Akbar defeat Hemu, a general of Adil Shah Suri?

A. Battle of Panipat
B. Battle of Haldighati
C. Second Battle of Panipat
D. Battle of Tughlaqabad

Explanation:

The Battle of Panipat (1556) was fought between Akbar and Hemu, resulting in Akbar’s victory. Option "Battle of Haldighati" was fought between Maharana Pratap and Akbar’s forces. Option "Second Battle of Panipat" was fought between Akbar’s forces and the forces of Hemu. Option "Battle of Tughlaqabad" was not a historical battle related to Akbar’s reign.

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