Question

Maharana Pratap was crowned in _______.

• A. Kumbhalgarh Fort
• B. Ranthambore Fort
• C. Gogunda Fort
• D. Jalore Fort

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Gogunda Fort

Maharana Pratap was born on May 9, 1540, at Kumbhalgarh fort. He was the son of Rani Jaivanta Bai and Maharana Udai Singh. Though Maharana Pratap was the eldest and capable son of Udai Singh but as per the wish of Rani Dheer Bai her son, Jagmal was declared as next successors. After the death of Udai Singh due to the protest of senior courtiers Maharana Pratap was crowned in 1572 in Gogunda Fort.