May 9: Birth Anniversary of Maharana Pratap Singh I

Published: May 9, 2020

Maharana Pratap Singh popularly known as “Maharana” was the 13th king of Mewar (the present Rajasthan). He was born on May 9, 1540. Rana and the Mughals The “Siege of Chittorgarh” led to the loss of fertile eastern belt to the Mughals in 1568. Akbar wanted to establish a secure route to Gujarat through Mewar. ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News

Topics: Akbar • History • Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap Jayanti • Medieval India • Mughals • Rajasthan

Rajasthan government to set up Vedic education board

Published: June 29, 2019

The Rajasthan government has decided to set up Vedic education board and culture board in the state. It was announced by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at the 25th ‘Bhamashah Sammelan’ at Birla Auditorium in Jaipur. The board will help future generations take inspiration from Vedic culture.

Topics: Ashok Gehlot • Bhamashah • India • Jaipur • Maharana Pratap • Rajasthan • Rajasthani people • States and union territories of India

6 June: Maharana Pratap Jayanti observed

Published: June 6, 2019

Maharana Pratap Jayanti is observed every year on 6 June to celebrate birth anniversary of brave Rajput warrior. The year 2019 marks 479th birth anniversary of great warrior. About Maharana Pratap He was the 13th Rajput king of Mewar, a province in modern-day Rajasthan. Then Mewar province also included some parts of now Gujarat and ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019

Category: Important Days & Events in Current Affairs

Topics: 479th birth anniversary • Akbar • Amar Singh I • Battle of Haldighati • Chetak • Chittorgarh • Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap Jayanti • Maharana Udai Singh • Maharani Jaiwanta Bai • Man Singh I • Mughal Empire • Ramprasad • vassal

Rima Hooja authors book “Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior”

Published: October 15, 2018

The book “Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior” is authored by noted historian Rima Hooja, who describes in detail how Maharana Pratap managed to elude capture by the mighty Mughal army for so long and never bowed down to Akbar. This new book on Maharana Pratap examines the life of the great Rajput warrior and also ..

Topics: Akbar • Aravalli Range • Haldighati • Hinduva Surya Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap • Maharana Pratap: The First Freedom Fighter • Rajasthan • Rana • States and union territories of India • Titles • Udaipur

Union Government to form new reserve battalion named after Maharana Pratap

Published: June 8, 2016

Union Home Ministry has decided to form new reserve battalion will be raised and it will be named after Maharana Pratap. It will be called Maharana India Reserve Battalion. It was announced by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the occasion of 475th birth anniversary of Maharana Pratap in Gogunda in Udaipur district. He also ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2016

Topics: Home Ministry • Maharana Pratap • National

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