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Famous Five Horse Heroes from History of India

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War Horses of India

The exploits of these great horses have spanned centuries, their stories linked to the military campaigns and conflicts of their respective times.

Chetak (Marwari Horse)

Belonging to Maharana Pratap, the legendary Rajput ruler of Mewar

Chetak (Marwari Horse)

Bajirao’s Horse (Kathiawari Horse)

Bajirao’s Horse (Kathiawari Horse)

Belonging to the legendary Maratha warrior Peshwa Bajirao

Sher Khan (Deccani Horse)

Known for its formidable size and strength, Sher Khan served as the trusted mount of Aurangzeb’s son, Prince Akbar.

Sher Khan (Deccani Horse)

Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Horse (Punjabi Horse)

Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Horse (Punjabi Horse)

Punjabi horse ridden by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire, was renowned for its agility and resilience

Tipu Sultan’s Horse (Malabar Horse)

Tipu Sultan’s Horse (Malabar Horse)

Tipu Sultan in his resistance against British expansionism, displaying remarkable agility and bravery in the face of adversity

Iconic War Horses of India: 5 Famous Horse Heroes from History of India