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Udai Singh II (4 August 1522 – 28 February 1572) [7] was the 12th Maharana of the Kingdom of Mewar and the founder of the city of Udaipur in the present-day state of Rajasthan, India. [8] He was the fourth son of Rana Sanga [ 9 ] and Rani Karnavati , a princess of Bundi .
Panna Dhai also known as Panna Dai was a 16th-century nursemaid to Udai Singh II, the fourth son of Rana Sanga. In Hindi, Panna means "emerald," and dhai means "nurse" "someone who breastfeeds someone else's child". Udai Singh was left in care of Panna, after Rani Karnavati committed Jauhar in 1535. When Udai was attacked by his uncle Banvir ...
Jaiwanta Bai was married to Udai Singh II, the 13th Rana of Mewar. She was his first wife and chief consort. Jaiwanta Bai gave birth to her son, Maharana Pratap on 9 May 1540 at Kumbhalgarh. She trained him in warfare and embedded values in him through the teachings of Ramayana and Mahabharata. [5] [6]
After the death of Udai Singh in 1572, Rani Dheer Bai Bhatiyani wanted her son Jagmal to succeed him [11] but senior courtiers preferred Pratap, as the eldest son, to be their king. The desire of the nobles prevailed and Pratap ascended the throne as Maharana Pratap, the 54th ruler of Mewar in the line of the Sisodia Rajputs . [ 12 ]
Sanga's son, assassinated by his cousin Vanvir Singh. [15] Vanvir Singh: 1536–1540 Usurper of the throne, defeated and expelled by his cousin Udai Singh II. [16] Udai Singh II: 1540–1572 Sanga's son. Defeated Vanvir. Fought against Mughals, and was defeated in the Siege of Chittorgarh. [17] [18] Maharana Pratap: 1572–1597 Udai's son.
He was the second son of Maharana Udai Singh II of Mewar born from his second wife Sajja Bai Solanki. He was born just months later after his elder brother Maharana Pratap. He had hostile relations with his father. Some sources say he was expelled from Mewar by his father. [4]
On his deathbed, Udai Singh II named Jagmal Singh as the next Maharana. Jagmal was to be crowned as Maharana of Udaipur in 1572; however, the nobles of the court instead crowned Maharana Pratap. [3] [4] [5] Jagmal left Mewar and went into the service of the Mughal Subedar in Ajmer, who gave him shelter. Later he met Akbar and was given the ...
Later, the second wife of Maharana Udai Singh II (1537–72) was a daughter of Raj Rana Jait Singh of Delwara. The principality of Delwara was given out to Raja Sajja Singh, one of the lieutenants of Maharana Pratap, after the 'Battle of Haldighati' in 1576. [5]