Vikramaditya Singh of Mewar

Rana Vikramaditya
Rana of Mewar
Rana of Mewar
Reign1531–1536
PredecessorRatan Singh II
SuccessorVanvir Singh
RegentRani Karnavati
Born1517
Chittorgarh Fort
Died1537 (aged 19)
Chittorgarh, Mewar
SpouseRathorji Raj Deiji of Marwar Solankiniji Laksh Deiji of
Names
Rana Vikramaditya Singh Sisodia
DynastySisodias of Mewar
FatherRana Sanga
MotherMaharani Karmavati Hada (Chauhan) daughter of Rao Nirbudh Singh of Bundi and granddaughter of Rao Narayandas Singh of Bundi.

Rana Vikramaditya [1] (b.1517 – d.1536) was the Sisodia Rajput ruler of Mewar Kingdom ,younger son of Rana Sanga and the elder brother of Rana Udai Singh II. He was unpopular amongst the nobles of Mewar. During his brief reign, Chittor was sacked by Bahadur Shah of Gujarat however Bahadur Shah was not able to hold Chittor for long and the Sisodia's recaptured it within a short time of his departure.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ UDAIPUR
  2. ^ Hooja, Rima (2006). A History of Rajasthan. Rupa & Company. ISBN 978-81-291-0890-6.
  3. ^ Encyclopaedia of Indian Events & Dates
  4. ^ KARNAVATI, QUEEN OF CHITTOR