He was a real patriot who initiated the first battle of independence against the Mughals.
Pratap was coronated as the king of Mewar in 1572, due to uncompromising circumstances after the death of his father. He was married to Maharani Ajabde Punwar of Bijolia in 1557 and was blessed with a son named Amar Singh. Maharana Pratap was born to King Udai Singh and Queen Jaywanta Bai on the 9 th of May, 1540 in the Kumbhalgarh fortress of the Rajsamand district near Udaipur, Rajasthan. He was a renowned ruler who lived in the 16th century and fought bravely against the Mughal Empire and is known as one of the greatest warriors in Indian history. This public holiday marks the birth anniversary of Maharana Pratap, who was a great Rajput king of Mewar. This day is observed as a local public holiday, celebrated around the northern part of Indian states such as Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan. Maharana Pratap Jayanti will be celebrated on the 13th of June 2021. Maharana Pratap Jayanti is celebrated on the 3rd day of Jyeshta month as per the Hindu calendar that is during late May or June as per the western calendar. Origin, History, and Significance of Maharana Pratap Jayanti