Kingdom of Mewar(734 – 1948)

Mewar

The ancient Sisodia Rajput kingdom ruled from Chittorgarh and Udaipur, renowned for over 1,400 years of unbroken sovereignty and Rajput valor.

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What you need to know

  • One of the oldest continuously ruling Hindu kingdoms in Indian history
  • Maharana Sanga was the most powerful Rajput ruler of his era (1508-1527)
  • Three legendary sieges of Chittorgarh (1303, 1535, 1568)
  • Maharana Pratap resisted Mughal subjugation after Battle of Haldighati (1576)
  • Peace with Mughals only under Maharana Amar Singh I (1615 Treaty)
  • Acceded to Indian Union on 7 April 1949

Ruler succession

  1. #1Inheritance
    Rana Sanga

    Maharana Sangram Singh I, Rana Sanga of Mewar

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  2. #2Inheritance
    Maharana Udai Singh II

    Maharana Udai Singh II of Mewar

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  3. #3Inheritance
    Maharana Pratap

    Maharana Pratap Singh I of Mewar

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  4. #4Inheritance
    Maharana Amar Singh I

    Maharana Amar Singh I of Mewar

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Capitals

  1. Chittor / Chittorgarh

    modern: Chittorgarh

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  2. Udaipur

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5 territorial snapshots recorded · boundary maps coming in a later release.

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