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| territory = 36 outposts around Dewair captured.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_7jvEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT311&dq=dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjElYOwpLeEAxU5ZWwGHa03Ags4ChC7BXoECAgQBw#v=onepage&q=dewair%201582&f=false</ref>

| territory = 36 outposts around Dewair captured

| result = Rajput Victory.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_7jvEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT311&dq=dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjElYOwpLeEAxU5ZWwGHa03Ags4ChC7BXoECAgQBw#v=onepage&q=dewair%201582&f=false</ref>

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| strength1 = 5000<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_7jvEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT311&dq=dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjElYOwpLeEAxU5ZWwGHa03Ags4ChC7BXoECAgQBw#v=onepage&q=dewair%201582&f=false</ref>

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| strength2 = 36,000<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_7jvEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT311&dq=dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjElYOwpLeEAxU5ZWwGHa03Ags4ChC7BXoECAgQBw#v=onepage&q=dewair%201582&f=false</ref>

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| notes = 36000 Mughal soldiers surrendered to Pratap.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_7jvEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT311&dq=dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjElYOwpLeEAxU5ZWwGHa03Ags4ChC7BXoECAgQBw#v=onepage&q=dewair%201582&f=false</ref>

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The '''Battle of [[Dewair]]'''<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_7jvEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT311&dq=dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjElYOwpLeEAxU5ZWwGHa03Ags4ChC7BXoECAgQBw#v=onepage&q=dewair%201582&f=false</ref> was a conflict that began on the day of [[Vijayadashami]] ([[Dussehra]]) in 1582. [[Maharana Pratap|Maharana]] was confident with his strategy of taking on the Mughals and regain lost territory.

He divided his army into two groups; one unit was led by himself, while the other was led by his son, [[Amar Singh I|Amar Singh]]. In the war, the Mughal army was led by [[Akbar]]’s uncle, Sultan Khan<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=TyVuAAAAMAAJ&q=dewair+1582&dq=dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiIruWFpLeEAxVde2wGHei9DE4Q6AF6BAgGEAM#dewair%201582 |title=Geographical Facets of Rajasthan |date=1992 |publisher=Kuldeep Publications |language=en}}</ref>. [[Maharana Pratap|Maharana]] and his army attacked the Mughal outpost in the village of [[Dewair]], which was situated approximately 40 km northeast of [[Kumbhalgarh]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Meena |first=R. P. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=RH--DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT49&dq=battle+of+dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0vtzqyMiDAxU_amwGHdG_B6sQuwV6BAgOEAc#v=onepage&q=battle%20of%20dewair%201582&f=false |title=RPSC RAS Prelims: History of Rajasthan Complete Study Notes With MCQ |publisher=New Era Publication |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Bhattacharya |first=A. N. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=evsMAQAAMAAJ&q=battle+of+dewair+1582&dq=battle+of+dewair+1582&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0vtzqyMiDAxU_amwGHdG_B6sQ6AF6BAgIEAM#battle%20of%20dewair%201582 |title=Human Geography of Mewar |date=2000 |publisher=Himanshu Publications |isbn=978-81-86231-90-6 |language=en}}</ref>

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