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- During this time, his aide, Maan Singh Jhala took the silver chattra from Pratap's back and placed it in his back. Wounded Rana Pratap fled away from the Mughal army and was saved by his brother Sakta. Man Singh in the meantime killed Maan Singh Jhala thinking him to be Rana Pratap.
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Raja Man Singh I (21 December 1550 – 6 July 1614) was the 24th Maharaja of Kingdom of Amber from 1589 to 1614. He also served as the Subahdar of Bengal for three terms from 1595 to 1606 and the Subahdar of Kabul from 1585 to 1586. [1] He served in the Mughal Army under Emperor Akbar.
A Jhala chieftain called Man Singh took the Rana's place and donned some of his royal emblems by which the Mughals mistook him for the Rana. Man Singh Jhala was eventually killed, however his act of bravery gave the Rana enough time to safely retreat.
- 18 June 1576
- Gogunda annexed by Mughals
- Mughal victory [1][2][3][4][5]
Man Singh in the meantime killed Maan Singh Jhala thinking him to be Rana Pratap. He was taken aback when he came to know that he had actually killed one of Rana Pratap's trusted men.
- Army Strength of The Mughals and Rajputs
- Events During The Battle of Haldighati
- The Aftermath of The Battle of Haldighati
Although Mewari folklore tradition has put Maharana Pratap’s forces at 20,000 facing a Mughal Army of 80,000, modern historians give a figure of 5000-10,000 for the Mughal army while putting the Mewari forces at 3000 horsemen with 400 archers from the Bhil tribes from the kingdom of Merpur. Infantry figures for the same are unknown. Both sides poss...
Maharana Pratap decided to set up his base at the town of Gogunda near Udaipur. Around 23km north of Gogunda lay the village of Khamnor, separated from by a spur of the Aravalli Range. This range was called “Haldighati” for its rocks giving a yellowish colour that resembled turmeric (Haldi)when crushed. Maharana Pratap hoped that the narrow pass of...
With Maharana Pratap able to make a successful escape, the battle failed to break the deadlock between the two powers. Subsequently, Akbar led a sustained campaign against the Rana, and soon, Goganda, Udaipur, and Kumbhalgarh were all under his control. The pressure was exerted by the Mughals upon Rana’s allies and other Rajput chiefs, and he was s...
Jul 28, 2021 · With the now-advancing Moghul forces focused entirely on Pratap, one of his generals—Man Singh Jhala—took up Pratap’s emblems to decoy them away, while Pratap himself beat a tactical retreat. Jhala died for his valour, and is revered for his sacrifice to save Pratap.
- Rohit Parihar
- India Today Insight
Jul 28, 2017 · Man Singh then sent an advance party uphill (he was camped on a plain) - no sooner had he done this when the first wave of Mewar cavalry came crashing down on the Mughal vanguard and destroyed it.
Dec 14, 2023 · Raja Man Singh killed Maan SIngh Jhala thinking him Maharana Pratap, but later realized that he is not Maharana Pratap. Maharana Pratap fled successfully and again the result of Battle was considered indecisive or it can be considered as a temporary victory for the Mughals.
