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Battle of Dholpur
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Battle of Dholpur
Part of Rajput-Afghan wars
Rana Sanga Leader of the Rajput Confederation
Date 1519
Location Dholpur, India
Result Decisive Rajput Victory
Territorial
changes boundaries of Sanga's military influence came to extend within striking distance of Agra. Chanderi bestowed to Medini Rai.[1]
Belligerents
Rajput Confederates Lodi dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Rana Sanga
Rao Viram deva Merta
Rawal Uday Singh Wagari
Manik Chand Chauhan
Chandrabhan Chauhan
Ratan Singh Chundawat
Raj Rana Ajja
Rao Ramdas
Gokaldas Parmar
Rawal Udai Singh
Medini Rai Ibrahim Lodi
Hussain Khan zar Baksh
Khan Khanan Farmuli
Mian Maruf
Mian Makhan
Said Khan Furat
Haji Khan
Daulat Khan
Allahdad khan
Yusuf Khan
Strength
15,000-20,000 Rajputs[2] 30,000 horsemen
unknown number of infantry[3]
Ibrahim Lodi was smarting under his defeat at Battle of Khatoli. To avenge it, he made great preparations and moved against Rana Sanga. in hot action fought near Dholpur, the Rajputs, as in the earlier action, made a furious charge. under its momentum, The Lodi army scattered like dead leaves caught in a gale. Ibrahim Lodi was once again humbled and Rana Sanga had captured most of present-day Rajasthan.[4]
Battle[edit]
When the Sultan's army reached the Maharana's territory the Maharana advanced with his Rajputs. As the two armies came in sight of each other near Dholpur,[5] Mian Makhan made dispositions for the battle. Said Khan Furat and Haji Khan were placed on the right; and Daulat Khan, Allahdad khan and Yusuf Khan commanded the center. The Sultans army was fully prepared to give the Maharana a warm reception. The Rajputs, with their accustomed valour, advanced and fell on the Sultans army, and in a short time put the enemy to flight. "Many brave and worthy men were made martyrs and the others were scattered". The Rajputs pushed the Sultans army up to Bayana.[6][7]
Hussain Khan taunted his fellow nobles from Delhi: "It is a hundred pities that 30,000 horsemen should have been defeated by so few Hindus."[8]
Aftermath[edit]
By this victory all that part of Malwa which had been usurped by Muhammad Shah (Sahib Khan), younger brother of Sultan Mahmud Khilji II of Mandu, during his rebellion against his brother, and had subsequently been taken possession of by Sultan Sikander Lodi, father of Sultan Ibrahim Lodi, now fell into the hands of the Maharana. Chanderi was one of the many places which fell into the hands of the Maharana,[9] who bestowed it on Medini Rai.[10]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Dholpur
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia. See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. (October 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)
Battle of Dholpur
Part of Rajput-Afghan wars
Rana Sanga Leader of the Rajput Confederation
Date 1519
Location Dholpur, India
Result Decisive Rajput Victory
Territorial
changes boundaries of Sanga's military influence came to extend within striking distance of Agra. Chanderi bestowed to Medini Rai.[1]
Belligerents
Rajput Confederates Lodi dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Rana Sanga
Rao Viram deva Merta
Rawal Uday Singh Wagari
Manik Chand Chauhan
Chandrabhan Chauhan
Ratan Singh Chundawat
Raj Rana Ajja
Rao Ramdas
Gokaldas Parmar
Rawal Udai Singh
Medini Rai Ibrahim Lodi
Hussain Khan zar Baksh
Khan Khanan Farmuli
Mian Maruf
Mian Makhan
Said Khan Furat
Haji Khan
Daulat Khan
Allahdad khan
Yusuf Khan
Strength
15,000-20,000 Rajputs[2] 30,000 horsemen
unknown number of infantry[3]
Ibrahim Lodi was smarting under his defeat at Battle of Khatoli. To avenge it, he made great preparations and moved against Rana Sanga. in hot action fought near Dholpur, the Rajputs, as in the earlier action, made a furious charge. under its momentum, The Lodi army scattered like dead leaves caught in a gale. Ibrahim Lodi was once again humbled and Rana Sanga had captured most of present-day Rajasthan.[4]
Battle[edit]
When the Sultan's army reached the Maharana's territory the Maharana advanced with his Rajputs. As the two armies came in sight of each other near Dholpur,[5] Mian Makhan made dispositions for the battle. Said Khan Furat and Haji Khan were placed on the right; and Daulat Khan, Allahdad khan and Yusuf Khan commanded the center. The Sultans army was fully prepared to give the Maharana a warm reception. The Rajputs, with their accustomed valour, advanced and fell on the Sultans army, and in a short time put the enemy to flight. "Many brave and worthy men were made martyrs and the others were scattered". The Rajputs pushed the Sultans army up to Bayana.[6][7]
Hussain Khan taunted his fellow nobles from Delhi: "It is a hundred pities that 30,000 horsemen should have been defeated by so few Hindus."[8]
Aftermath[edit]
By this victory all that part of Malwa which had been usurped by Muhammad Shah (Sahib Khan), younger brother of Sultan Mahmud Khilji II of Mandu, during his rebellion against his brother, and had subsequently been taken possession of by Sultan Sikander Lodi, father of Sultan Ibrahim Lodi, now fell into the hands of the Maharana. Chanderi was one of the many places which fell into the hands of the Maharana,[9] who bestowed it on Medini Rai.[10]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Dholpur