Correct option is C
Ans. (c)
The Battle of Sumail was fought in 1544 AD between Rana Udai Singh II of Mewar and Sher Shah Suri.
Explanation:
· The battle took place during Sher Shah Suri’s campaign to expand his empire in Rajasthan.
· Rana Udai Singh II led the Mewar forces but suffered a defeat.
· Sher Shah Suri established his dominance over parts of Rajasthan after the battle.
Information Booster:
1. Sher Shah Suri was an Afghan ruler known for administrative reforms and military strategies.
2. Rana Udai Singh II later founded Udaipur as the new capital of Mewar.
3. Rajasthan witnessed numerous battles during the medieval period involving Rajputs and Afghan rulers.
4. The region's resistance shaped the course of its history.
Additional Knowledge:
· 1519 AD: Babur defeated the Lodhis at Panipat.
· 1540 AD: Sher Shah defeated Humayun in the Battle of Kanauj.
· 1544 AD: Sher Shah’s Rajasthan campaign, including the Battle of Sumail.
· 1437 AD: Battle of Sarangpur, another historic confrontation in Mewar.