3. Contents
Introduction & Early Life
His Contribution
Post Haldi Ghati Battle
Death of Bhamashah
The Legacy
4. Introduction & Early Life
BhamaShah was a noted general minister and close
adviser of Maharana Pratap.
The financial support provided by him allowed
Maharana Pratap to restore his army and recover much
of his lost territory.
Bhamashah was born on 28 June 1547
in Oswal Jain family.
His father Bharmal Kawedia was Qiledar
of Ranthambore Fort appointed by Rana Sanga.
5. His Contribution
Bhamashah was the nagar
seth of Chittor.
After the defeat in the
costly Battle of Haldighati,
Rana Pratap's financial
situation was terrible.
Bhamashah and his brother
Tarachand gave 20 million
gold coins and 250 million
silver coins to Maharana
Pratap to rebuild his army.
6. Post Haldighati Battle
Bhamashah was appointed as the prime minister by
Maharana Pratap.
Tarachand was appointed as a governor of 'Godwad'
region after the Battle of Haldighati.
7. Death Of Bhamashah
Bhamashah died in 1600.
At the time of his death he was Mewar's treasurer
under Amar Singh I.
8. The Legacy
Bhamashah's birth anniversary or Bhamashah
Jayanti is celebrated on 29 June every year.
Bhamashah Yojana Inauguration :There is a memorial
in Udaipur to him.
Government of India issued a postage stamp in his
honor in year 2000.
The "Bhama Shah Award" to honour Rajasthani
students securing the highest percentage in the
universities of Rajasthan.
The Annual State Award consists of a cash award
of ₹2,001 (US$25), a commemorative medal and a
Merit certificate.
A Bhamashah Yojana bas been started on his name by
government of Rajasthan.