The siege of Chittorgarh was the military expedition of the Mughal Empire under Akbar against the Kingdom of Mewar that commenced in 1567 during which the Mughals successfully captured the fort of Chi
Miniature painting of a mine exploding during the siege of Chittorgarh in the Akbarnama, c. 1590–95.
Akbar shoots the Rajput commander, Jaimal, using a matchlock, Akbarnama, 1590–1595
20th century artistic description of the Jauhar ceremony
Udai Singh II
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Udai Singh II was the 12th Maharana of the Kingdom of Mewar from 1540 until his death in 1572. He was also the founder of the city of Udaipur in the present-day state of Rajasthan, India. He was the f
Rana Udai Singh II
The City Palace, Udaipur built by Udai Singh II