mewar history: maharana pratap Flashcards

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time period of rule of maharana pratap

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1572 to 97

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father of maharana pratap

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udai singh

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mother of pratap

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jaiventa bai songara, daughter of akhairaj songara

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birthdate of pratap

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9 may 1540. jaishth s3, 1597

(trick for hindu calender conversion: +57 years)

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5
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queen of maharana pratap

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ajab de panwar

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childhood name of pratap

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kika

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how long was the rule of pratap

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25 years

1572 to 1597

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which feudal lords had the coronation rights for mewar ranas?

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of salumbar

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who was the feudal lord of salumbar who coronated pratap

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krishna das chundawat

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where and when was the first coronation of pratap

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gogunda on holi 28 feb 1572

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why did the coronation in gogunda take place instead of kumbhalgarh

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because during cremation of uday singh, it was suggested that pratap deserved to be king instead of jagmal

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where was a systematic coronation of pratap done

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in kumbhalgarh

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13
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which ruler joined the coronation of pratap

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marwar’s chandra sen

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who were the messengers sent by akbar to pratap and when

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jalal khan korchi in 1572
maan singh of amer in june 1573
his father bhagwant das in sep 1573
todermal, the finance minister of akbar in dec 1573

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how did pratap react when akbar sent maan singh in june 1573

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as he was the prince of amer, pratap sent his son, prince amar singh

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who was todarmal

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finance minister of akbar sent to pratap in dec 1573 as last messenger to try and make a treaty

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when was the battle of haldighati

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18 june 1576

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18
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who fought in batlle of haldighati

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akbar vs pratap

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19
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where did the army of akbar stay for battle

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molela

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20
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where did the army of pratap stay for battle

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losing

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21
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where is haldighati

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rajsamand

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22
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who were the commanders of akbar

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maan singh and aasaf khan

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why was commander position for maan singh important to him

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because this was the first time he had an independent command

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who were the commanders of pratap

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ramshah tomar
krishna das chundawat
hakim khan sur
punja bhil

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25
from where was ramshah tomar who commanded haldighati with pratap
gwalior
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who was the leader of afgan army in pratap's battle army
hakim khan sur
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who led the bhil army in haldighati
punja bhil
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how big were pratap and akbar's armies in haldighati
pratap had around 3000 soldiers, akbar: 5000 akbar had a bigger army
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between which hills is haldighati located
gogunda and khamnor
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which soldier passed a false information about arrival of akbar
mihtar khan
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why did mihtar khan pass a false info about arrival of akbar
because maan singh's soldiers started to flee after the first attack of pratap
32
why did pratap move out of the battle field
injury to chetak
33
where is the cenotaph of chetak
in baleecha
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which elephant of akbar injure chetak
mardana
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who's elephant was mardana who injured chetak
maan singh
36
who led the battle after pratap returned from the battlefield
jhala maan aka bhida
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how did akbar punish his commanders of haldighati after they failed to defeat pratap
akbar banned the entry of maan singh and aasaf khan in his court
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who called haldighati battle the khamnor battle
abul faizal
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who called the haldighati battle gogunda battle
badayuni
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what did james todd call haldighati battle
mewar's thermopali
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who called haldighati battle badshah bagh's battle
aadarshi lal shrivastav
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which elephant of pratap army was captured by akbar
ramprasad
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how did akbar rename the elephant captured from pratap army
changed ramprasad to peerprasad
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who were the elephants in pratap army
ramprasad and loona
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who were the elephants in akbar army
mardana and gajmukta
46
which historian participated in haldighati battle and from which side
badayuni, who called it gogunda battle participated in it from akbar's side
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after the battle of haldighati, when did akbar attack on mewar but failed to capture pratap
1577
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how did akbar rename udaipur
muhmdabaad
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who did akbar send after haldighati to attack on kumbalgarh
shahbaj khan
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how many times and when did shahbaj khan attack kumbalgarh
thrice 1577,78,79
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shahbaj khan was able to capture kumbalgarh once. when?
on 3 april 1578
52
when was the sherpur incident
1580
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when shahbaj khan captured kumbalgarh on 3 april 1578, which place did pratap make a temp capital
aavargarh
54
who is called the reviver of mewar
bhamashah and tarachand also hammeer
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where did pratap go from aavargarh in 1578
idar
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where did pratap meet bhamashah and tarachand
when in idar, near chulia
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what is said that bhamashah and tarachand gave to the pratap army
so much as to feed the army of 25000 form 12 years around 25 lakhs in cash and 20 lakhs in asharfiya
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who arrested whom in sherpur incident of 1580
amar singh, son of pratap arrested queens of abdul rahim
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when was the battle of dewar
1582
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which were the 4 main chowkis of udaipur
dewar deval debari desuri
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in which distt is dewar chowki
rajsamand
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in which distt is deval chowki
dungarpur
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in which distt is debari chowki
udaipur
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in which distt is desuri chowki
pali
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who was murdered in the battle of dewar
sultan khan, uncle of akbar
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who murdered sultan khan in battle of dewar?
amar singh
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which princely states support pratap
banswara, dungarpur, ider
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what did james todd call battle of dewar
mewar's marathon
69
when was the last mughal attack during the reign of pratap
in 1585
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who led the last mughal attack and when
jagganatah kachchhwaha, uncle of maan singh in 1585
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how did pratap react when jaggnath kachhwa led the mughal attack of 1585
he captured malpura (amer)
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what did pratap construct in malpura (amer)
jhalra pond neelkanth mahadev temple
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which place did pratap make his capital
chawand (udaipur)
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what did pratap construct in chawand
palaces, bavadis and chamunda mata temple
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which painting school saw its inception in pratap reign
mewar painting school
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who was the main painter of mewar painting school
nasiruddin
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when and where did pratap did
on 19 june 1597 in chawand
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where is the chhatri of pratap
bandoli (udaipur)
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how many pillars are in the chhatri of pratap
8
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which places was pratap unable to capture in mewar
chittorgarh and mandalgarh
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which books did the court scholar of pratap chakrapani mishr write
rajya abhishek muhrat mala vishva vallabh
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what was muhrat mala by chakrapani mishr about
astrology
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what was vishva vallabh by chakrapani mishr about
horticulture
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who was the writer of gora badal ri choupai
hemratan suri
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which area was given to sadul nath trivedi by pratap
mander area
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where is the information about mandar area given to sadul nath trived found
udaipur inscription of 1588
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which charan poets were court scholars of pratap
nala sandhu and rama sandhu
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name the court scholars of pratap
chakrapani mishr hemratan suri sadul nath trivedi bhamashah tarachand nala sandhu rama sandhu
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MAINS importance of haldighati battle bullet points
1 struggle between imperialistic power and regional freedom 2 pratap's struggle despite lack of resources infused hope and morality 3 infused spirit of nationalism in common people and tribes of mewar (even bhils and afgans came to fight) 4 nationalism spirit during independence struggle of india