In the year 1540 on 9th of May Rana Pratap Singh was born he was a well-known ruler of the Mewar. He was known by another name, and it is also very popular by the name of Maharana Pratap, it was the king of the northwestern India which is popularly known as the Rajasthan State at present. The birth anniversary of the Maharana Pratap Singh is celebrated by the people as the Maharana Pratap Jayanti. This Jayanti is being celebrated in the phase of the Jyeshta Shukla annually, and on the third day of this phase, the Jayanti is being celebrated by the people. The father of the Maharana Pratap Singh was Rana Udai Singh II, and her mother was Maharani Jaiwanta Bai, and he was the eldest son of them.
Maharana Pratap Singh was a Rajput, and he has belonged to the clan of the Sisodia. And Maharana Pratap was also succeeded by Amar Singh I which was his eldest son.
Accession of the Maharana Pratap Singh
In the year 1568, when the power is in the hand of the father Maharana Pratap Singh, the fort of the Chittorgarh was conquered by the Akbar which was the Mughal Emperor. And he has taken control of the Chittorgarh fort after the third Jauhar, but when Mughal Emperor has conquered the Fort the Udai Singh and his family has left the fort, they went to the Aravalli range. In this place Udai singh has found the Udaipur in the year 1559, in which the 2nd wife of the Udai Singh Rani Dheer bai Singh wanted her son Jagmal to become the Rana of the Udaipur. But it was refused by the people because they wanted Maharana Pratap to become the King of the Udaipur.
Personal life of the Maharana Pratap Singh
Maharana Pratap has 11 wives and from those wives, he has 21 children 5 daughters and 17 sons. The first wife of the Maharana Pratap Sing was Maharni9 Ajabdeh. In the age of 17 he got married to her in the year 1557 and after the 2 years of marriage, he had one son named Amar Singh I and
Bhagawandas was the second son of the Ajabdehi and Maharana Pratap.
Legacy and death of Maharana Pratap
Maharana Pratap has died because of the injuries which he got at the time of hunting accident in Chavand. He passed away in the age of 57 on 29th of January in the year 1597.