Shekha of Amarsar

Rajput chieftain and warrior leader

Shekha of Amarsar - Rajput chieftain and warrior leader
Born

September 24th, 1433
591 years ago

Died

1488
537 years ago — 55 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

India

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Born in 1433, a prominent Rajput chieftain who led significant military campaigns in Rajasthan. Established a stronghold in the region and became a notable figure among the Rajput clans. Played a crucial role in the regional politics of the time, engaging in various conflicts to assert dominance and protect territories.

Led military campaigns in Rajasthan

Established a stronghold in Amarsar

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