Battle of Haldighati

Unverified
Date June 18, 1576
Type State
Author anupjishnu
Location Haldighati, Rajasthan, India
Categories
Military & Conflict

Event Details

Fought on June 18, 1576, between the forces of Maharana Pratap of Mewar and the Mughal army led by Man Singh I of Amber.

Outcome: While the Mughals technically won the field, they failed to capture Pratap, who escaped to continue his guerilla warfare against Mughal expansion.

Legacy: Maharana Pratap became a symbol of Rajput valor and resistance against foreign rule.