An inspirational figure, fearless warrior and ingenious strategist who successfully fought Mughals and protected his people until his death. On his death anniversary, Oh My India sharing with you some facts about The Great Son Of Mewar :
Maharana Pratap was born on 9th May 1540 at Kumbhalgarh Fort, Rajasthan. The fort has second largest wall in the world after the Great Wall of China.
Maharana Pratap’s spear was 81 kgs and armor of his chest was 72 kgs. His spear, armor, shield and overall weight with two swords was 208 kg.
His weight was 110 kgs and more over he was 7 feet 5 inches tall.
In Haldighati war, Maharana Pratap with his 20,000 troops fought Akbar’s huge army of 85,000 soldiers. This war is an example of his bravery for the whole world today.
Despite, 30 years of constant efforts, Akbar could not capture Maharana Pratap nor make him a prisoner.
