Mughal conquest of Mewar

Mughal conquest of Mewar (1615)
Part of Mughal conquests

Painting of Amar Singh I to Shah Jahan
Date1613-1616
Location
Result Mughal victory[1][2]
Territorial
changes
Mewar became a vassal of Mughal Empire
Belligerents
Mughal Empire Mewar
Commanders and leaders
Shah Jahan Amar Singh I  Surrendered

The Mughal conquest of Mewar was a military campaign led by Shah Jahan under the command of Emperor Jahangir in 1615.[3] After a year of attrition warfare, Rana Amar Singh I surrendered conditionally to the Mughal forces, transforming Mewar into a vassal state of the Mughal Empire.[4][5]

  1. ^ Welch, Stuart Cary (1987). The Emperors' Album: Images of Mughal India. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 978-0-87099-499-9. Early in the year, Prince Khurram (now subadar, or of Malwa with a mansob of 13,000 zat and ads 13,000 mem against Mewar After terrible battles, Rana Amar Singh surrenders Mewar's independence
  2. ^ Edwardes, Stephen Meredyth; Garrett, Herbert Leonard Offley (1995). Mughal Rule in India. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 61. ISBN 978-81-7156-551-1. There was the war with Mewar a legacy of earlier days which was finally ended in 1614 by the surrender of Rana Amar Singh and his son Karan to the imperial army under Prince Khurram.
  3. ^ Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan; Thackston, W. M. (Wheeler McIntosh) (1999). The Jahangirnama : memoirs of Jahangir, Emperor of India. Smithsonian Libraries. Washington, D. C. : Freer Gallery of Art, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution ; New York : Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-512718-8.
  4. ^ Asher, Catherine Blanshard (1992-09-24). Architecture of Mughal India. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-26728-1.
  5. ^ Jahan, Dr Ishrat (29 December 2018). Socio-Cultural life in Medieval History. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-0-359-22280-3.

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