महाराणा कुम्भा (हरविलास सारदा - मेवाड़ साम्राज्य के अद्वितीय विजेता, निर्माता व विद्वान्)

Maharana Kumbha.
result that Mihirkula invaded India again,
treacherously murdered the King of Kashmir
and seized his kingdom.¹
Sultan Shahabuddin Ghori (Muizuddin bin
Sam) was defeated and captured by Emperor
Prithviraj Chauhan on the field of Tiraori
in 1191 A.D. but was liberated and allowed
to return to his country. He re-invaded India
with an army of 1,20,000 horsemen and assis-
ted by the Rajas of Kanauj and Anhilwara
Patan, destroyed the Hindu Empire of India.
Mahmud Khilji II, the King of Malwa
was defeated and taken prisoner by Maharana
Sānga in A.D. 1519. He was later not only
set at liberty but was loaded with gifts and
reinstated on his throne² by the chivalrous
Maharana with the result that, soon after
Sanga's death, this ungrateful man, to quote
the Muslim historian Ferishta, "without any
provocation, deputed Shiraj Khan with an
army from Mandu to attack Maharana Ratan
Singh,³ son of Maharana Sanga."
¹ Vincent Smith's Early History of India, p. 276.
² Brigg's Ferishta, Vol. IV, p. 263.
³ Ferishta, Vol. IV, p. 266.
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