The correct option is C
Both 1 and 2
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: In 1739 C.E., Nadir Shah the Persian invader invaded India. He defeated the Mughals in the Battle of Karnal.
Statement 2 is correct: The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761, at Panipat, between a northern expeditionary force of the Maratha Empire and a coalition of the King of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Durrani with two Indian Muslim allies—the Rohilla Afghans of the Doab, and Shuja-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Oudh. The Marathas were defeated by Ahmed Shah Abdali coalition.