Rani Karnavati

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Rani Karnavati was a Rajput queen of Mewar, remembered for her leadership during the siege of Chittorgarh and her legendary act of jauhar to protect her honor and that of her people.

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Rani Karnavati canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Rajput queen ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
associatedDynasty Sisodia dynasty of Mewar ⓘ
associatedWith Chittorgarh jauhar ⓘ
Mewar dynasty ⓘ
child Udai Singh II ⓘ
Vikramaditya Singh ⓘ
commemoratedIn Rajasthani ballads ⓘ
Rajput oral traditions ⓘ
conflict Siege of Chittorgarh (1535) ⓘ
country Kingdom of Mewar ⓘ
linked to: Chittor kingdom
culture Rajput culture ⓘ
deathManner jauhar ⓘ
deathPlace Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
ethnicity Rajput ⓘ
linked to: Rajputs
gender female ⓘ
historicalStatus semi-legendary ⓘ
husband Rana Sanga ⓘ
knownFor defending Mewar against the Gujarat Sultanate ⓘ
leadership during the siege of Chittorgarh ⓘ
performing jauhar at Chittorgarh ⓘ
legacy figure in Rajasthani folklore ⓘ
symbol of Rajput honor and sacrifice ⓘ
motherOf Udai Singh II ⓘ
Vikramaditya Singh ⓘ
notableAction ordered mass self-immolation (jauhar) to avoid capture ⓘ
notableEvent organized defense of Chittorgarh against Gujarat forces ⓘ
opponent Bahadur Shah of Gujarat ⓘ
placeOfActivity Chittorgarh ⓘ
positionHeld regent of Mewar ⓘ
regencyFor Udai Singh II ⓘ
Vikramaditya Singh ⓘ
region Rajasthan ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
residence Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ
spouse Rana Sanga ⓘ
spouseOccupation ruler of Mewar ⓘ
title Rani of Mewar ⓘ

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Maharana Udai Singh II → mother → Rani Karnavati ⓘ
Rana Sanga of Mewar → spouse → Rani Karnavati ⓘ
Rana Sanga → spouse → Rani Karnavati ⓘ
Rana Udai Singh II → mother → Rani Karnavati ⓘ