Rana Kumbha

Kumbhakaran Singh
Maharana
Abhinav Bharatacharya
Veenavadan Pravinen
Paramguru
Rajaguru
Hindu Sultan
Portrait of Maharana Kumbha
Rana of Mewar
Reign1420–1450
Coronation1433
PredecessorMokal Singh
SuccessorUdai Singh I
Born1417
Madaria, Mewar, Rajputana
Died1468 (aged 51)
Kumbhalgarh Fort, Mewar, Rajputana
Spouse
  • Kanak Deiji Gaur
  • Aparam Deiji Tomar
  • Har Deiji Hada of Bundi
  • Navrang Deiji Kherad
  • Apoorav Deiji Rathore
  • Suhag Deiji Parmar
  • Man Deiji Chauhan
Issue
Names
Rana Kumbhkaran Singh Sisodia
DynastySisodia
FatherMokal Singh
MotherSankhaliji (Parmarji) Saubhag Deiji d.of Rao Jaitmal of Roon in Marwar
ReligionShaivism (Hinduism)
Military career
Conflicts
Mewar-Malwa Conflict
Mewar–Nagaur War
Mewar–Gujarat War

Kumbhakaran Singh (IAST: Kumbhakarṇa Siṃha) (1417–1468), popularly known as Maharana Kumbha, was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mewar in medieval India. He belonged to the Sisodia clan which is a cadet Branch of Guhila Rajputs. It was during his reign that Mewar became one of the most powerful political powers in northern India. He is considered to be one of the most powerful ruler of his time in South Asia.