Rana Sanga of Mewar

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Rana Sanga of Mewar was a prominent Rajput king and warrior of the early 16th century, renowned for uniting several Rajput clans in resistance against the expanding Mughal Empire in northern India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu ruler
Rajput ruler
historical figure
king
military leader
alliedWith Raja of Orchha
surface form: Medini Rai of Malwa

Rajput confederacy
alsoKnownAs Rana Sanga
Sangram Singh
battle Battle of Khatoli
surface form: Battle of Dholpur

Battle of Gagron
Battle of Khanwa
Battle of Khatoli
bodyInjuries lost one arm in battle
lost one eye in battle
sustained multiple wounds in warfare
capital Chittorgarh
surface form: Chittor
child Rana Udai Singh II
Vikramaditya Singh
surface form: Rana Vikramaditya Singh
country India
deathCause injuries and illness following defeat at Khanwa
deathYear 1528
era early 16th century
ethnicity Rajput
father Rana Raimal of Mewar
foughtAgainst Delhi Sultanate
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire

Gujarat Sultanate
surface form: Sultanate of Gujarat
fullName Maharana Sangram Singh
grandchild Maharana Pratap
knownFor battles against the Delhi Sultanate
expansion of Mewar’s influence in northwestern India
resistance to the Mughal Empire
uniting Rajput clans
legacy symbol of Rajput valor and resistance
memberOfDynasty Sisodia Rajput dynasty
surface form: Sisodia dynasty
militaryReputation formidable warrior
notableEvent defeat by Babur at the Battle of Khanwa in 1527
opponent Babur
Gujarat Sultanate
Ibrahim Lodi
politicalGoal to check Mughal expansion in northern India
to establish Rajput supremacy in north India
presentDayRegion Rajasthan
region Mewar
reignEnd 1528
reignStart 1508
religion Hinduism
ruled Udaipur State
surface form: Kingdom of Mewar
spouse Rani Karnavati
successor Rana Ratan Singh II

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Battle of Khanwa combatantLeader Rana Sanga of Mewar