Islamic Resistance Resistance to Delhi Sultanate Expansion

Rana Kumbha

"Maharana of Mewar from 1433 to 1468"

Region 📍 Mewar

Opponent ⚔️ Malwa Sultanate

Biography

Kumbhakaran Singh (1417–1468), popularly known as Maharana Kumbha, was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mewar in medieval India. He belonged to the Sisodia clan which is a cadet Branch of Guhila Rajputs. It was during his reign that Mewar became one of the most powerful political powers in northern India. He is considered to be one of the most powerful ruler of his time in South Asia.

Notable Conflict

Battle of Mandalgarh

Year: 1442

Era of Resistance

Historical Context

Resistance to Delhi Sultanate Expansion

Timeline

1206–1526

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