Mughal conquest of Mewar

Mughal conquest of Mewar (1615)
Part of Mughal conquests

Painting of Amar Singh I to Shah Jahan
Date1613–1616
Location
Mewar
Result Mughal victory[1][page needed][2]
Belligerents
Mughal Empire Mewar
Commanders and leaders
Shah Jahan Amar Singh I  Surrendered

The Mughal conquest of Mewar was a military campaign led by Shah Jahan under the command of Emperor Jahangir in 1615.[3][page needed] After a year of attrition warfare, Rana Amar Singh I surrendered conditionally to the Mughal forces.[4][page needed]

  1. ^ Welch 1987: "Early in the year, Prince Khurram (now subadar, or of Malwa with a mansob of 13,000 zat and ads 13,000 mem against Mewar After terrible battles, Rana Amar Singh surrenders Mewar's independence"
  2. ^ Edwardes & Garrett 1995, p. 61: "There was the war with Mewar a legacy of earlier days which was finally ended in 1614 by the surrender of Rana Amar Singh and his son Karan to the imperial army under Prince Khurram."
  3. ^ Jahangir & Thackston 1999.
  4. ^ Asher 1992.