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Maharana Pratap or Pratap Singh

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Maharana Pratap Pratap Singh I, also known as Maharana Pratap (c. 9 May 1540 – 19 January 1597), was the Guhilot dynasty's Kshatriya monarch of Mewar. He fought numerous key battles against Akbar, notably the Battle of Haldighati in 1576, to oppose the Mughal empire's expansionist strategy. Pratap became a folk hero for his military resistance through guerilla warfare, which inspired other Mughal rebels like as Malik Ambar and Shivaji. Childhood and Admittance :  Maharana Pratap was born in 1540 to Udai Singh II of Mewar and Jaiwanta Bai, the year after Udai Singh came to the kingdom following his defeat of Vanvir Singh. Shakti Singh, Vikram Singh, and Jagmal Singh were his younger brothers. Pratap had two stepsisters, Chand and Man Kanwar. Maharani Ajabde Punwar of Bijolia Amar Singh I was his wife. He was a member of the Mewar Royal Family. Rani Dheer Bai wanted her son Jagmal to replace Udai Singh after his death in 1572, but top courtiers desired Pratap, the eldest son, to ...