Maharana Sajjan Singh (1859-84 A.D) renovated the old Padmini Palace in Chittorgarh and gave the building its current look. Padmini's Palace is described in many old literary works. #Mewar #Chittorgarh https://twitter.com/incredibleindia/status/1360509090665930754

Maharana Udai Singh married his daughter JasmaDe to Rai Singh of Bikaner. The song of Rai Singh's marriage mentions that he donated an elephant for each step of the stairs in the palace.

Padmini Palace by Edward Francis, published in 1829.
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Related part of the song of Rai Singh with JasmaDe:

राजा सिंह चीतगढ राणा
वरमाला लेवा जीण वार ।
पदमण महल तलाब पड़ता
खग चै नयण दिया जूथार ।

पदमण महल पौढ़तां पहली
अैरापत देतै इक आग ।
इळपत रासै चित आळोझे
नग नग पैड़ी दिना नाग ।

Padmini Palace in 1872
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Amar Kavya Vanshavali mentions the confinement of Mahmud Khilji- II, Sultan of Malwa here by Rana Sanga.

"संस्थाप्य पद्मिनी गेहे करायां चित्रकूटे"

Padmini Palace painting by Marianne North (1878)
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Chittor Ki Gazal by Jain Poet Shri Khetal in 1689 A.D mentions about the palace.

Renovated Padmini Palace in 1910.
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(And there is no tunnel from Padmini Palace to Gau Kund)