Practicing Success
Akbar defeated Rana Pratap in which of the following battle? |
Battle of Panipat Battle of Haldighati Battle of Khanwa Battle of Buxar |
Battle of Haldighati |
The correct answer is Option 2- Battle of Haldighati The Mughal forces were larger and better equipped than the Mewar forces, but the Mewar forces fought bravely and inflicted heavy casualties on the Mughals. However, the Mughals eventually prevailed, and Rana Pratap was forced to retreat. The Battle of Haldighati was a major defeat for Rana Pratap, but it did not break his spirit. He continued to fight against the Mughals for many years, and he became a symbol of Rajput resistance to Mughal rule. The Battle of Haldighati is one of the most famous battles in Indian history. It is also one of the most controversial, with historians still debating the exact course of events and the reasons for the Mughal victory. |