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Which battle marked the beginning of the decline of the Maratha Empire?

A. Battle of Plassey
B. Battle of Buxar
C. Third Battle of Panipat
D. Battle of Haldighati

Explanation:

The Third Battle of Panipat (1761) marked the beginning of the decline of the Maratha Empire. Option "Battle of Plassey" marked the beginning of British rule in India. Option "Battle of Buxar" was fought between the British and Indian rulers. Option "Battle of Haldighati" was fought between Maharana Pratap and Akbar’s forces.

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