Thread on Battle of Dewair when Maharana pratap's unsung battle.1/n.
In 1582,on the occasion of vijay dashmi ,maharana pratap motivated his soldier to fight back and make mewar independent once again. Acc. mewar army was divided under two groups . One under maharana pratap and other under kunwar amar singh & battle of dewair was fought.2/n
Mughal army was led by sultan khan. He was sitting on an elephant. Pratap throw his spear towards the elephant. About the same time another warrior brithya parihar cut the legs of sultan Khan's elephant.3/n.
Sultan khan however was saved. He then quickly sat on the horse and resume his fight.But kuwar amar singh thrust his spear with such a force that the weapon stuck in the ground after piercing the coat. Thus the battle ended with the victory of mewar's army.4/n.
After the battle maharana asked his son amar singh to take out the spear from the sultan khan's body. He also offered him water. 5/n.
This the battle ended with the victory of maharana pratap. It resulted in the closing of 32 other mughal check points and a surrender of about 36000 soldiers of the mughal army. 6/n.