Haridas Kesaria
Haridas Kesaria or Haridas Mahiyaria (d. March 1527) was a 16th-century feudal chieftain and a poet from Rajasthan. In the Battle of Gagron, he fought alongside the Mewar army led by Rana Sanga, capturing and imprisoning the Sultan Mahmud Khalji II of Malwa Sultanate. He was a close ally of Rana Sanga, participating in many battles and campaigns of Mewar kingdom.
Haridas Kesaria | |
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| Died | Khanwa, Rajasthan (India) |
| Cause of death | Killed in action |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Mewar |
| Branch | Army of Mewar |
| Years of service | 1508–1527 |
| Rank | Jagirdar of Genasara |
| Battles / wars | Battle of Khatoli Battle of Dholpur Battle of Gagron Rana Sanga's invasion of Gujarat Battle of Bayana Battle of Khanwa † |