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Rani Karnavati, also known as Rani Karmavati (died 8 March 1535), was a princess and temporary ruler from Bundi, India. She was married to Rana Sanga (c. 1508–1528) of Mewar. She was the mother of the next two Ranas, Rana Vikramaditya and Rana Udai Singh, and grandmother of Maharana Pratap.
- Rani Karnavati of Garhwal
Rani Karnavati of Garhwal Kingdom, also known as Tehri...
- Rani Karnavati of Garhwal
Upon knowing of the invasion, Rani Karnavati requested the people of Mewar to come to the defense of Chittor. Hundreds of Commoners as well as nobles came to her call of arms, however the Gujarati army still greatly outnumbered the Mewari's.
- 1535
- Gujarat Victory
- Chittor Fort
- The Rise of Rani Karnavati
- The Mughal Invasion
- The Battle of Lakshman Jhoola
- The Humiliation of The Mughals
- The Legacy of Rani Karnavati
Rani Karnavati was the wife of Mahipati Shah, who ascended the throne of Garhwal in 1622. He shifted the capital to Srinagar, a town on the banks of Alaknanda river. He also expanded his territory by capturing Kalsi, Bairatgarh, and Sanar from Sirmaur (a kingdom in present-day Himachal Pradesh). He was a powerful ruler who refused to submit to the ...
Shah Jahan was determined to invade Garhwal after Mahipati Shah’s death. He thought that a woman on the throne would be an easy target. He also coveted the rich silver, copper, and gold mines of Garhwal. He sent a large contingent of about 30,000 soldiers under General Najabat Khan (or Kirodi Mirza according to some historians) to attack Garhwal in...
Rani Karnavati was well aware of the Mughal advance. She instructed her commander Dost Beg to build hurdles on the route from where the Mughal army was marching. On every mile, the Mughal army had to cross a wall of stones and fallen trees. This slowed down their progress and exhausted them. Rani Karnavati also resorted to psychological warfare by ...
Rani Karnavati did not let them go easily. She sent a message to Najabat Khan that she would release them only on one condition: they had to chop off their noses or die. This was a humiliating demand for the proud Mughals who considered themselves superior to others.
Rani Karnavati earned the title of Nak-Kati Rani (the queen who cut noses) for her daring act of humiliating the Mughals. She also sent a message to Shah Jahan that if she could chop off their noses, she could also chop off their heads. This was a bold challenge to the mighty emperor who had conquered most of India. The Mughal army returned to Delh...
Rani Karnavati also known as Rani Karmavati (died 8 March 1534), was a princess and temporary ruler from Bundi, India. She was married to Rana Sanga (c.1508-1528) of Mewar. She was the mother of the next two Ranas, Rana Vikramaditya and Rana Udai Singh, and grandmother of Maharana Pratap.
12 de ene. de 2022 · Rani Karnavati was the wife of Mahipat Shah. By deciding to bear all the responsibilities on her shoulders, she proved that even women can be protectors and administrators. She was known for her valour, courage, and her defence against the invaders.
8 de mar. de 2024 · Rani Karnavati was a revered figure of resilience in the annals of Indian history. As the queen regent of Mewar, a region renowned for its warrior spirit, she was thrust into leadership amidst dire circumstances. Widowed at a young age, she valiantly took on the mantle to protect her kingdom and her people’s honor.
