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Chittorgarh Chittorgarh:-( चित्तौडग़ढ़   )  Chittaurgarh  is a city and a municipality in  Rajasthan  state of western  India . It lies on the  Berach River , a tributary of the  Banas , and is the administrative headquarters of  Chittorgarh District  and a former capital of the  Sisodia   Rajput  Dynasty of  Mewar . The city of Chittorgarh is located on the banks of river Gambhiri and Berach. The district was bifurcated and a new district namely Pratap Garh was created with certain portion taken from Udaipur district in the newly created district of Pratap Garh. Fiercely independent, the fort of Chittor was under siege thrice and each time they fought bravely, thrice Jauhar was committed by the ladies and children. The sacrifice of Rao Jaimal and  Patta , two brave army chieftains of Mewar, in the war against the Mughals(1568 AD) was so great that the Mughal Emperor ...