RajRana Jhala Maan Singh ( Rajasthani: मान सिंह झाला ) also called Bida Jhala and Jhala Manna was the Governor/Rajrana of Bari-Sadri and a martyr at Haldighati[1] who wore Maharana Pratap's royal insignia and saved Pratap's life[2] (just like his Ancestor Jhala Ajja did for Rana Sanga).
Maan Singh Jhala | |
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RajRana of Badi-Sadri Hero of Haldighati Saviour of Crown | |
Raj Rana of Bari Sadri | |
Reign | 1568-1576 |
Coronation | 1568 |
Predecessor | RajRana Surtan Singh Jhala |
Successor | RajRana Deda Singh Jhala |
Born | 15 May 1542 |
Died | June 21, 1576 Haldighati |
Issue | Deda Jhala Shyam Singh Jhala |
Dynasty | Jhala Dynasty |
Father | RajRana Surtan Singh Jhala |
Mother | Rani Semkanwer |
Religion | Hinduism |
During the battle of Haldighati he forced major part of Mughal army to flee towards outskirts of Gogunda before he got killed.[2][3]
References edit
- ^ Bhagwat, Shantanu. "An uneven battle: The heroes of Haldighati and forgetting history". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ^ a b Hooja, Rima (2006). A History of Rajasthan. Rupa & Company. pp. 469–470. ISBN 9788129115010.
- ^ "Rajasthan to rewrite history books: Maharana Pratap defeated Akbar in Haldighati". Hindustan Times. 2017-03-10. Retrieved 2021-08-06.