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What was the immediate cause of Ahmad Shah Abdali's invasion of India and the third battle of Panipat?

A. He wanted to avenge the expulsion of his Viceroy Timur Shah from Lahore by the Marathas.
B. He was invited by the frustrated governor of Jalandhar, Adin Baig Khan, to attack the Punjab.
C. He wanted to punish the Mughal administration for non-payment of the revenue of Chahar Mahal (Gujarat, Aurangabad, Sialkot and Pasrur)
D. He wanted to annex all the fertile plains of Punjab up to the borders of Delhi and merge into his kingdom.
Answer» B. He was invited by the frustrated governor of Jalandhar, Adin Baig Khan, to attack the Punjab.


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