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| territory = | | territory = | ||
| result = | | result =Dicisive Rajput Victory | ||
| combatants_header = | | combatants_header = | ||
| combatant1 = [[Mewar]] | | combatant1 = [[Mewar]] | ||
| combatant2 = [[Mughal Empire]] | | combatant2 = [[Mughal Empire]] | ||
| commander1 = [[Maharana Pratap]]<br> [[Amar Singh I]]<br> [[Bhamashah]] | | commander1 = [[Maharana Pratap]]<br> [[Amar Singh I]]<br> [[Bhamashah]] | ||
| commander2 = Sultan Khan | | commander2 = Sultan Khan <br> Shahbaj Khan <br> Bahlol Khan | ||
| strength1 = | | strength1 =30,000 Cavalry | ||
| strength2 = | | strength2 =100,000 Soldiers | ||
| casualties1 = | | casualties1 =12,000 soldiers Dead | ||
| casualties2 = | | casualties2 =55,000 Soldiers Dead <br> 36,000 Soldiers surrendered | ||
| notes = | | notes = | ||
| campaignbox = | | campaignbox = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
'''Battle of Haldighati''' | '''Battle of Haldighati''' | ||
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• Each of these invasions were able to occupy cities like Udaipur, Chawand, Gogunda and Kumbhalagarh but were unsuccessful in capturing [[Maharana Pratap|Pratap]] as he was till that time became a master guerilla and each path of aravali hills was now in his mind this allowing him to hide from mughal troops each and every time till the Mughal's departure from mewar.{{cn}} When Pratap was facing shortage of funds, his minister [[Bhamashah]], whose family held the office for ages, placed at Pratap's disposal their accumulated wealth, which with other resources, is stated to have been equivalent to maintenance of army for 12 years.{{cn|}} Thus name of [[Bhamashah]] got preserved as saviour of [[Mewar]]. With such help from [[Bhamashah]], Pratap was able to arrange his new army and planned a major attack on Dewair Fortress defended by a garrison of less than a thousand men.{{cn}} | • Each of these invasions were able to occupy cities like Udaipur, Chawand, Gogunda and Kumbhalagarh but were unsuccessful in capturing [[Maharana Pratap|Pratap]] as he was till that time became a master guerilla and each path of aravali hills was now in his mind this allowing him to hide from mughal troops each and every time till the Mughal's departure from mewar.{{cn}} When Pratap was facing shortage of funds, his minister [[Bhamashah]], whose family held the office for ages, placed at Pratap's disposal their accumulated wealth, which with other resources, is stated to have been equivalent to maintenance of army for 12 years.{{cn|}} Thus name of [[Bhamashah]] got preserved as saviour of [[Mewar]]. With such help from [[Bhamashah]], Pratap was able to arrange his new army and planned a major attack on Dewair Fortress defended by a garrison of less than a thousand men.{{cn}} | ||
==Battle== | ==Battle== | ||
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|lon_deg = 73.801630 <!-- default: lon_dir = E --> | |lon_deg = 73.801630 <!-- default: lon_dir = E --> | ||
}} | }} | ||
Pratap attacked the Mughal garrison of Dewair which was commanded by Mughal officer Sultan Khan and defeated it. | |||
Pratap attacked the Mughal garrison | |||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
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Thus, the Battle of Dewair was a success. In this campaign, Pratap recovered Dewair Fort, which had been lost during Shahbaz Khan's invasion one year ago. | Thus, the Battle of Dewair was a success. In this campaign, Pratap recovered Dewair Fort, which had been lost during Shahbaz Khan's invasion one year ago. | ||
==Memorial== | ==Memorial== | ||
On 10 January 2012, a victory memorial commemorating the victory of Maharana Pratap at Dewair was inaugurated by the [[President of India]], Smt. [[Pratibha Patil]].<ref name="Memorial">{{cite web |last= |first= |date=|title= Rajsamand Tourism|url=https://rajsamand.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/rajsamand/en/about-rajsamand/tourist-places1.html|publisher=Government of Rajasthan|access-date=2 December 2020}}</ref> | On 10 January 2012, a victory memorial commemorating the victory of Maharana Pratap at Dewair was inaugurated by the [[President of India]], Smt. [[Pratibha Patil]].<ref name="Memorial">{{cite web |last= |first= |date=|title= Rajsamand Tourism|url=https://rajsamand.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/rajsamand/en/about-rajsamand/tourist-places1.html|publisher=Government of Rajasthan|access-date=2 December 2020}}</ref> | ||
In the memory of Bhamashah, Bhamashah's birth anniversary or ''Bhamashah Jayanti'' is celebrated on 29 June every year.<ref name="CityAirNews">{{cite news |date=27 June 2019|title=I am a proud descendent of Bhamashah: Raj Mahajan|url=https://www.cityairnews.com/content/i-am-proud-descendant-great-patriot-bhamashah-raj-mahajan| newspaper=CityAirNews}}</ref>.A [[Bhamashah Yojana]] bas been started on his name by government of Rajasthan.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://sarkariduniya.com/bhamashah-yojana-2/|title=भामाशा योजना (Bhamashah Yojana ) {{!}} राजस्थान सरकार योजना|date=2018-10-08|work=पीएम योजना,केंद्रीय और राज्य सरकार योजनाओं, केंद्रीय मंत्रालयों और सरकारी विभागों पर समाचार प्राप्त करें|access-date=2018-11-05|language=hi-IN}}</ref> | In the memory of Bhamashah, Bhamashah's birth anniversary or ''Bhamashah Jayanti'' is celebrated on 29 June every year.<ref name="CityAirNews">{{cite news |date=27 June 2019|title=I am a proud descendent of Bhamashah: Raj Mahajan|url=https://www.cityairnews.com/content/i-am-proud-descendant-great-patriot-bhamashah-raj-mahajan| newspaper=CityAirNews}}</ref>.A [[Bhamashah Yojana]] bas been started on his name by government of Rajasthan.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://sarkariduniya.com/bhamashah-yojana-2/|title=भामाशा योजना (Bhamashah Yojana ) {{!}} राजस्थान सरकार योजना|date=2018-10-08|work=पीएम योजना,केंद्रीय और राज्य सरकार योजनाओं, केंद्रीय मंत्रालयों और सरकारी विभागों पर समाचार प्राप्त करें|access-date=2018-11-05|language=hi-IN}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Battle of Dewair (1606)]] | * [[Battle of Dewair (1606)]] | ||
* [[Udai Singh II]] | * [[Udai Singh II]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:History of Rajasthan]] | [[Category:History of Rajasthan]] | ||
[[Category:Mewar dynasty]] | [[Category:Mewar dynasty]] | ||
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[[Category:Battles involving the Indian kingdoms]] | [[Category:Battles involving the Indian kingdoms]] | ||
[[Category:Battles involving the Mughal Empire]] | [[Category:Battles involving the Mughal Empire]] | ||