After a detailed study of historical chronicles, genealogies, and available records, @Khodiyakhera and I compiled an authenticated list of 135 warriors who sacrificed their lives fighting alongside Maharana Pratap in the Battle of Haldighati. #dainikbhaskar#mewar
Mewar is not just a name of a region but it is a synonym of sacrifice and courage. Today on the occasion of Maharana Pratap Jayanti let us go through the brief history of the Mewar Infantry now known as IX GRENADIERS, MEWAR. (1/22)
कंचन कचोल जिहि कर भुगति,
तिहि हत्यनि कच कोल दिय।
संग्राम रान कवि राइ मनि,
साहि बंधि दरवेस किय ॥
जिस खिलजी सुल्तान के हाथों में सोने के पात्र रहते थे, उसी सुल्तान के हाथों में राणा सांगा ने खप्पर पकड़ाकर उसे फकीर बना दिया ।
102 Years ago, on 06 March 1924-The ‘Teen Murti’ statue representing 3 life size soldiers of Jodhpur, Mysore & Hyderabad Lancers was commissioned. Now called Haifa Chowk was then commissioned at cost of 9000 Pounds, paid by above three Princes.