1/n Battle of Mandalgarh & Banas was a duel engagement between the Rajput & Muslim 1442 & 1446. Rajput army led by Rana Kumbha & Sultanate army was led by Mahmud Khilji. Battle of Mandalgarh ws fought in 1442 AD at Mandalgarh & battle Banas was fought in 1446 AD at Banas River. 
2/n In 1440 AD a battle was fought between Rana Kumbha and Coward Mahmud Khilji (Battle of Mandavgad). After a severe engagement, the Sultan Khilji’s army was utterly routed. Rana Kumbha captured Sultan Khilji & returned to Chittorgarh.
3/n Sultan Mahmud Khilji remained a prisoner in Chittorgarh for a period of six months, after which he was liberated without ransom, by Rana Kumbha.
4/n Sultan Mahmud Khilji, burned with a desire to take revenge on Rana Kumbha and wipe off his disgrace of his defeat in Battle of Mandavgad. Later In A.D. 1442 to invade Haraoti Rana Kumbha left Chittorgarh. Finding Mewar unprotected, the Sultan of Malwa, invaded Mewar.
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Destruction of Bana Mata Temple―:
The Sultan Mahmud Khilji started to Mewar. He arrived at Kumbhalmer and prepared to destroy the Bana Mata temple in Kelwara. Deep Singh a Rajput chieftain collected his warriors and opposed the Sultan to protect the temple.
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Destruction of Bana Mata Temple―:
The Sultan Mahmud Khilji started to Mewar. He arrived at Kumbhalmer and prepared to destroy the Bana Mata temple in Kelwara. Deep Singh a Rajput chieftain collected his warriors and opposed the Sultan to protect the temple.
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6/n Deep Singh repulsed all attempts of the Khilji's army to take possession of the temple for seven days. On the seventh day, Deep Singh was killed and the temple fell into the hands of the Sultan.
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7/n Cannibal coward Mahmud Khilji demolished the Bana Mata Temple to ground and burned the stone image that was kept in the temple. After demolishing the temple, Sultan left a part of his army to take the fortress of Chittorgarh,& advanced to attack Rana Kumbha.
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8/n Battle of Mandalgarh―:
Rana Kumbha heard of these events and left Haraoti. He started to Chittorgarh to fight mahmud Khilji, & came upon the Khilji's army near Mandalgarh. A battle was fought here with no conclusive outcome and Sultan returned to Mandu.
Rana Kumbha heard of these events and left Haraoti. He started to Chittorgarh to fight mahmud Khilji, & came upon the Khilji's army near Mandalgarh. A battle was fought here with no conclusive outcome and Sultan returned to Mandu.
9/n A few days later Sultan attacked again, capturing Gagraun and Chittorgarh adjoining forts but failed to capture. The Sultan then fought and lost in the Battle of Mandalgarh. The Sultan was completely crushed and fled towards Mandu.
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Battle of Banas―:
To recover from this disaster, Mahmud started setting up another armed force, and after four years, in October 1446 A.D he ran towards Mandalgarh with a large armed force. Rana Kumbha attacked Sultan while he was crossing the Banas River.
Battle of Banas―:
To recover from this disaster, Mahmud started setting up another armed force, and after four years, in October 1446 A.D he ran towards Mandalgarh with a large armed force. Rana Kumbha attacked Sultan while he was crossing the Banas River.
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Rana Kumbha drove Sultan back to Mandu after defeating him in the Battle of Banas.
Sultan Mahmud Khilji suffered continuous defeats at the hands of Rana Kumbha. For around 10 years after these defeats, Coward Mahmud Khilji did not dare to take hostile against Rana Kumbha.
Rana Kumbha drove Sultan back to Mandu after defeating him in the Battle of Banas.
Sultan Mahmud Khilji suffered continuous defeats at the hands of Rana Kumbha. For around 10 years after these defeats, Coward Mahmud Khilji did not dare to take hostile against Rana Kumbha.
