The Sisodia (also known as Sesodia or Shishodia or Shishodya or Sisodya or Sisodhya) are a suryavanshi Chattari Rajput clan who ruled the kingdom of Mewar in Rajasthan. Before Rana Hamir the clan was known as Gehlot or Guhilot. In 1303 CE Alla-ud-din Khilji attacked Chittor.In the war all Rajputs in the fort were killed and Rani Padmini committed Jauhar.Some of their kinsmen survived, who were outside the fort. Amongst the survivors was Hamir who hailed from Sisoda village. Rana Hamir re-establ… (More on Sesodia)