Dewair
Dewair or Dawer is a village in Rajsamand
district, Rajasthan, India.[1] It has a
population of 4480.[2] It is located on
National Highway 48 (India) (earlier
designated National Highway 8), 40 km
from Kumbhalgarh and 22 km from
Deogarh.[3]
Dewair
Village
Dewair
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Coordinates: 25.416357372377686°N
73.80411989036456°E (https://geohack.tool
forge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Dewair&
params=25.416357372377686_N_73.80411
989036456_E_type:city_region:IN-RJ)
Country India
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand district
Languages
• Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
This is the site of the Battle of Dewair
(1582) in which Maharana Pratap defeated
Mughal forces of Akbar and reclaimed the
land that he had lost in the Battle of
Haldighati, and the Battle of Dewair (1606)
in which Amar Singh I fought Mughal
forces of Jahangir.[4]
On 10 January 2012, a victory memorial
commemorating the victory of Maharana
Pratap at Dewair[5] was inaugurated by the
President of India, Smt. Pratibha Patil.[6]
Victory memorial in Dewair
References
1. India. Office of the Registrar General.
(1953). "Census Reports – 1951" (https://js
tor.org/stable/saoa.crl.25804813) .
JSTOR saoa.crl.25804813 (https://www.jst
or.org/stable/saoa.crl.25804813) .
Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/202
10904045302/https://www.jstor.org/stabl
e/saoa.crl.25804813) from the original on
4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September
2021 – via JSTOR.
2. "Rural Development Department" (http://rdp
rd.gov.in/PDF/All%20District%20Smart%20
Village%20List.pdf) (PDF). Archived (http
s://web.archive.org/web/2018092017581
1/http://rdprd.gov.in/PDF/All%20District%2
0Smart%20Village%20List.pdf) (PDF) from
the original on 20 September 2018.
Retrieved 17 August 2021.
3. Rajasthan [district Gazetteers].: Rajsamand
(https://books.google.com/books?id=tU5u
AAAAMAAJ) . Government Central Press.
2001. p. 296.
4. Saraswat, Akshay (9 May 2020). "Maharana
Pratap – The Rajput Warrior who single-
handedly fought Akbar's might" (https://ww
w.ibtimes.co.in/maharana-pratap-rajput-war
rior-who-single-handedly-fought-akbars-mig
ht-819479) . www.ibtimes.co.in. Archived
(https://web.archive.org/web/2021080204
3347/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/maharana-
pratap-rajput-warrior-who-single-handedly-f
ought-akbars-might-819479) from the
original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved
17 August 2021.
5. "Battle of Diwer: Another prominence of
Dussehra from the history of Mewar" (http
s://udaipurtimes.com/blog/battle-of-diwer-
another-prominence-of-dussehra-from-the/
c74416-w2859-cid100812-s10701.htm) .
udaipurtimes.com. 17 October 2012.
Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/202
10811041039/https://udaipurtimes.com/bl
og/battle-of-diwer-another-prominence-of-d
ussehra-from-the/c74416-w2859-cid10081
2-s10701.htm) from the original on 11
August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
6. "जिला पोर्टल, राजस्थान सरकार।" (https://rajsama
nd.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/rajsamand/
en/about-rajsamand/tourist-places1.html) .
Rajsamand.rajasthan.gov.in. Archived (http
s://web.archive.org/web/2020062704254
9/https://rajsamand.rajasthan.gov.in/conte
nt/raj/rajsamand/en/about-rajsamand/touri
st-places1.html) from the original on 27
June 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
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