Chetak or Cetak is the name given in traditional literature to the horse ridden by Maharana Pratap at the Battle of Haldighati, fought on 18 June 1576 at Haldighati, in the Aravalli Mountains of Rajasthan, in western India.

Sep 29, 2020 · Chetak – A horse that is most famous and associated with the history of Mewar. The horse was first named Chetak in an eighteenth-century ballad, Khummana-Raso. The bravery and resilience of this marvellous stallion are sung not just across Rajasthan but across India and has a place in the manuscripts.

Oct 5, 2018 · According to traditional literature, poetry and songs, Chetak was the stallion of Maharana Pratap, the king of Mewar in Rajasthan. Folk stories describe Chetak as what, today, would be considered the quintessential Marwari horse. He was relatively short - between 14.2 and 15.2 hands height.

Mar 21, 2018 · Chetak is the most famous horse in the history of Mewar. The bravery and resilience of this stallion is sung in ballads and written in manuscripts. In Udaipur, Chetak’s statue is erected at Moti Magri and Chetak Circle.

Nov 21, 2023 · Chetak, known as the Blue Horse of Maharana Pratap, was a legendary Marwari horse in Indian history. Known for its loyalty, speed, and bravery, Chetak played a crucial role in the Battle of Haldighati in 1576, where it saved its master, Maharana Pratap, from the clutches of the Mughal army.

Chetak Smarak, also called Chetak Samadhi, is a memorial to Maharana Pratap's famed steed Chetak, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The horse died of battle wounds after helping the Rana effect a miraculous escape from the Battle of Haldighati. The memorial is said to have been built at the spot that Chetak died. [1]

Jan 8, 2022 · Who is Chetak horse? Chetak horse played a crucial role in the battle of Haldighati by helping Maharana Pratap reach safe haven, before succumbing to his own injuries. The battle of Haldighati was fought between Mughal invader …

Apr 17, 2024 · Chetak, the horse, protected and saved the life of his guardian, the King of Mewar, Maharana Pratap Singh. The story of the two in the battle of Haldigarh is a story of courage, loyalty, and honour. Rana Pratap took over the Mewar throne during political unrest.

Jul 31, 2022 · This is the story of Chetak horse, King Maharana Pratap’s horse, etched in golden letters in the chapters of Maharana Pratap history books. At Rajasmand district of Rajasthan, we visited the mausoleum of Chetak the brave horse of Maharana Pratap Singh who fought valiantly in the Battle of Haldighati .

Jan 19, 2024 · Chetak, the legendary horse of Maharana Pratap, has carved his name in history for his tireless loyalty, extraordinary courage, and the pivotal role he played in the Battle of Haldighati. Stories of Chetak’s horse are famous in today’s world.