Battle of Bhutala

Battle of Bhutala
Part of Mewar-Delhi Sultanate Wars
Date1222-1229
Location
Bhutala, Rajasthan
Result Rajput victory
Belligerents
Rajput Confederacy
Guhila dynasty
Vaghela dynasty
Paramaras of Chandravati
Chahamanas of Jalore
Delhi sultanate
Commanders and leaders
Jaitrasimha
Viradhavala
Dharavarsa
Udai Simha
Iltutmish
Strength
unknown unknown

The Battle of Bhutala took place in modern-day Rajasthan between Maharawal Jaitrasimha Of Mewar and Sultan Iltutmish of Delhi sultanate somewhere between 1222 and 1229 A.D.[1] Initially, Mewar suffered from invasion and the capital was destroyed but Jaitrasimha, supported by Viradhavala of Dholaka (Gujrat) and his allies Udai Simha (The Chahamana ruler of Jalor), Dharavarsa (The Paramara ruler of Abu) and others caused the retreat of the Sultan without achieving his end.[2]

  1. ^ Somani, Ram Vallabh (1976). History of Mewar: from earliest times to 1751 A.D. C.L. Ranka, Jaipur. p. 81.
  2. ^ Srivastav Ashoka .k (1981). Khalji Sultans In Rajasthan. p. 8.

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