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#Myth_1 : “Marathas confined Mughal rule only till Delhi in 1770”.

Map posted by @Aabhas24 indicates that Mughal empire is vast than Maratha nobility (part of Mughal empire).

Mirza Najaf Khan (1773 - 81) will conquer more in comming years & extend Mughal territories.

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#Myth_2 : “Hyderbad, Awadh etc were independent from direct Timurid rule”.

Chhatrapati of Satara (officially a slave of Mughal emperor) didnt even control a single town properly, leave aside all these lands which you show as “maratha dominions”.

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#Myth_3 : “Maratha conquered Attock and Punjab”.

Mughal forces conquered Attock and Punjab led by Nazim Adina Beg and Subahdar Khawaza Mirza Khan.

Marathas accompanied them as “vassals” according to the treaty with Emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur.

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