Maharana Pratap is best known for his valiant resistance against the Mughal emperor Akbar, who sought to annex Mewar into his empire. In 1572, he was anointed as the sovereign of Mewar.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the statue of Maharana Pratap on Saturday at the premises of NTPC in the Gautam Buddha Nagar district’s Dadri area. CM Yogi, while ...