Chauhans of Ranthambore
The Chauhan lost Ranthambore as a result of defeat of Prithviraja III in battle of Tarain 1192. by Mohd. Ghori. But, Prithviraja’s son Govindaraja IV accepted the Ghurid suzerainty, and ruled Ranthambore as his vassal.
- Govinda-raja
- Son of Prthvi Raja Chauhan III
- Balhana-deva or Balhan
- Prahlada or Prahlad,
- Viranarayana or Vir Narayan,
- Vagabhata, son of Balhana;
- Known as Bahar Deo in bardic chronicles
- Jaitra-simha or Jaitra Singh
- Hammira-deva or Hammir Dev
- In 1299, he defeated Allauddin Khilji’s army led by Ulugh Khan & Nusrat Khan. (more: Battle of Ranthambore)
- In 1301, Allauddin Khilji again invaded his kingdom, which resulted in his defeat and death (more: Siege of Ranthambore)
