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[[Image:HariSinghNalua1.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Sardar Hari Singh Nalua]] | [[Image:HariSinghNalua1.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Sardar Hari Singh Nalua]] | ||
During the times of Sher-e-Panjab, [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], the Sikh Raaj (kingdom) stretched from the Sutlege to Kabul (in Afghanistan). His key general was [[Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa]], who was a Rehatvan ( | During the times of Sher-e-Panjab, [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], the Sikh Raaj (kingdom) stretched from the Sutlege to Kabul (in Afghanistan). His key general was [[Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa]], who was a Rehatvan (strictly observant) Sikh of the Guru. | ||
Once, when Hari Singh Nalwa had set up camp with his army in Jamrud, in [[Afghanistan]], a local [[Muslim]] woman called 'Bano' happened to watch the Sikhs set up camp. She found Hari Singh Nalwa very handsome and attractive, and had decided that he would be a good match and father a fine son. | Once, when Hari Singh Nalwa had set up camp with his army in Jamrud, in [[Afghanistan]], a local [[Muslim]] woman called 'Bano' happened to watch the Sikhs set up camp. She found Hari Singh Nalwa very handsome and attractive, and had decided that he would be a good match and father a fine son. | ||
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During the times of Sher-e-Panjab, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Sikh Raaj (kingdom) stretched from the Sutlege to Kabul (in Afghanistan). His key general was Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa, who was a Rehatvan (strictly observant) Sikh of the Guru.
Once, when Hari Singh Nalwa had set up camp with his army in Jamrud, in Afghanistan, a local Muslim woman called 'Bano' happened to watch the Sikhs set up camp. She found Hari Singh Nalwa very handsome and attractive, and had decided that he would be a good match and father a fine son.
One day, Bano came to see Hari Singh Nalwa. He was sitting in his tent, when his guards told him that, there was a local woman who wished to see him. Not knowing who this lady was or what she wanted, Hari Singh gave permission for her to come in and see him. Bano said, "I have heard of the Sikhs. You are remarkable people. I have been watching you from a distance. I am not married and I have no children, but I desire to have a son who is like you."
Hari Singh, not understanding the motivation or intention of Bano, said, "May Waheguru bless you that you may have a son with the qualities of a Sikh." Bano irritably said, "I want to have a son with you Sardar Ji." .....More
