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  1. Battle of Haldighati. The Siege of Chittorgarh in 1567-1568 had led to the loss of the fertile eastern belt of Mewar to the Mughals. However, the rest of the wooded and hilly kingdom in the Aravalli range was still under the control of Maharana Pratap.

  2. Jun 27, 2018 · Maharana Pratap Biography : Life History, Achievements & Death. Maharana Pratap was a renowned Rajput warrior and a king of Mewar, Rajasthan, in north-western India. He is known for his bravery and incessant struggle against the mighty Mughal ruler Akbar.

  3. Jan 9, 2024 · Born on May 9, 1540, in Kumbhalgarh, he faced Chittor’s siege in 1567 but evacuated on advice. After Udai Singh II’s death in 1572, Pratap ascended, overcoming initial succession challenges. The Battle of Haldighati in 1576 showcased his bravery against Mughals, despite their claimed victory.

  4. Aug 16, 2021 · After Rana Uday Singh died, Maharana Pratap inherited the throne of Mewar. King Akbar seeing this opportunity, sent several men to convince Maharana Pratap to come under the canopy of the...

  5. Jan 19, 2024 · The emperor Rana Udai Singh’s son and heir was Maharana Pratap. Following his father’s death in 1572, senior courtiers believed Pratap was the perfect candidate for king and that his exceptional qualities would enable them to deal with the situation they were facing with Mughals at the time.

  6. Udai Singh passed away in 1572, and Prince Pratap ascended the throne as Maharana Pratap, the 54th ruler of Mewar in the line of the Sisodiya Rajputs. His brother Jagmal Singh had been nominated as the Crown Prince by their father in his last days.

  7. Feb 13, 2023 · Maharana Pratap’s life was significantly impacted by the Battle of Haldighati, which marked a turning point in his resistance to the Mughal Empire. The Maharana Pratap forces fought the Mughal army led by Man Singh, the general of Emperor Akbar, in 1576 near the village of Haldighati in Rajasthan.

  8. Death of Maharana Pratap. Hunting was the best sport in Maharana Pratap’s life. But during his late life, he met with an accident while hunting and sustained a deep injury. Slowly, his health started deteriorating. On January 19, 1597, at the age of 56 years, Maharana Pratap Singh died at Chavand, in Udaipur district of Rajasthan.

  9. Maharana Pratap is known for his military resistance against the expansionism of the Mughal empire and his crucial role in the Battle of Haldighati and the Battle of Dewair.

  10. Jan 19, 2022 · According to historical records, Pratap reportedly died to due injuries from a hunting accident at the age of 56. He told his eldest son Amar Singh I to never succumb to the Mughals and win Chittorgarh back on his deathbed.