Rana Sanga's invasion of Gujarat
In 1520 A.D. Rana Sanga led a coalition of Rajput armies to invade Gujarat. He reinstated Raimal as the rao of Idar and defeated the Gujarat forces under the command of Nizam Khan. Rana Sanga drove the army of Muzaffar II deep into Gujarat and chased them upto Ahmedabad.[1] The Sultan of Gujarat was forced to flee to Muhammadabad.[2][3]
| Rajput invasion of Gujarat | |||||||||
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| Part of Rajput-Gujarat Sultanate wars | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Rajput Confederates | Gujarat Sultanate | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Rana Sanga Rao Ganga Rawal Udai Singh of Vagad Rao Viram deva of Merta |
Muzaffar Shah II Nizam Khan-ul-mulk (WIA) | ||||||||
References
- Hooja, Rima (2006). A History of Rajasthan, Section:The State of Mewar, AD 1500- AD 1600. Rupa & Company. p. 451. ISBN 9788129108906. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- Maharana Sanga by Har Bilas Sarda
- J. Chaube (1975). History of Gujarat Kingdom, 1458-1537. Munshiram Manoharlal. p. 147.
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