Pratap Jayanti
pratap jayanti hindi प्रताप जयंती also known maharana pratap jayanti festival public holiday rajasthan marking birth anniversary indian ruler maharana pratap usually celebrated may also celebrate may day celebrated birth rajput king maharana pratap born may though due change julian calendar gregorian calendar calculated nd date month may though many hindu celebrate occasion per hindu calendar rd lunar day month jyeshtha though specific mention start celebration date observed chittorgarh udaipur royal family mewar later popularised akhil bharatiya kshatriya mahasabha order unite rajput mthod panindia identity rajput india festival also gained popularity time due rise hindutva movement symbolism day hindu resistance muslim invasion pratap jayanti public holiday rajasthan day celebrated special pujas celebration udaipur chittorgarh procession rally honor maharana pratap day also public holiday haryana madhya pradesh himachal pradesh uttar pradesh shiv jayanti