Rani Durgavati

This painting by the Mughal court artists Kesav and Jagannath from the Akbarnama (Book of Akbar) depicts the heroic death in battle of Rani Durgavati, ruler of Garha Katanga in Central India from 1550 to 1564. She was a princess of the Chandel dynasty of Mahoba, and ruled as regent for her son Bir Narayan.

Kind

artefact

Date

1585–1595 CE