Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social ScienceMughal Empire3 Marks
Question
Maharana Pratap
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Answer
Maharana Pratap was the majestic king of Mewar. As Akbar attacked on Mewar, battle of Haldighati took place between Akbar and Maharana Pratap in $1576\ AD$.
Rana Pratap was defeated in that battle, but he was not disappointed.
He lost the territory of Mewar but didn't lose the courage. He established his power in the areas around Udaipur. He continued his struggle against Akbar.
There were many attempts for pacification, but Rana not ready to leave Chittor.
He continued guerilla warfare against the Mughals by hiding in the hills of Aravalli. After the defeat against Akbar, Rana Pratap took the capital to Golgunda and continued fighting till the end. Later on, he made Chawand of Dungarpur as his capital. He died at an age of $51$. Rana Pratap is famous in the history Scarasd ait courageous hero.
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