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...the houses built by the conquering sardars and chiefs in Sikh times or by Sikh schoolmen and sectaries. Amritsar housed the largest complex of such buildi ...at, around their place of worship amidst the sarovar at Amritsar, the Sikh sardars had erected many mansions which they called bungas.

...the battle of Gujrat were the Sikh army was decisively defeated, that the Sikh army finally laid down their arms, Rawalpindi was occupied and became a per [[category:Misl Sardars]]

...s army, from Afghan attacks is still remembered with much affection by the Sikh community today. His army became the most popular to join due to his tirele ...idered to be one of the greatest honors given, in the 18th century, to any Sikh.

...ns. From 1843 to 1846, he was resident in Nepal. In 1846, after the first Sikh war, Lord Hardingc appointed him agent at Lahore and, after the treaty o ...ent policy. His civil administration was run by a council of eight leading sardars, six of them Sikhs, one Hindu and one Muhammadan, each with specific portfo

...mber 1840) was the eldest son of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. Raised in the Sikh martial tradition he was , even as a child barely six years old, given the ...f Kharak Singh's friend, his former tutor, [[Chet Singh]] Bajwa, a trusted Sikh courtier. The Dogra brothers, Dhian and Gulab Singh Dogra were Rajputs, Hi

...Majitha village in the present Amritsar district- Gulab Singh, a baptised Sikh of Majitha, married his daughter Lali to Naudh Singh in 1730, on the condit ...capaciated and he lingered on for a few years without participating in the Sikh movement in the Punjab and died in 1792.

...iq''', a collection of miscellaneous letters, in Persian script, mostly of Sikh chiefs of the Punjab addressed to one another on subjects relating to priva ...f the death of Mahan Singh Sukkarchakkia (f.10). In all these letters, the Sikh chiefs address each other Singh Sahib, Bhai Sahib, or KhalsaJio.

...ut court intrigues, murders of princes and sardars and of the power of the Sikh army after the Maharaja's death, received prominent display. At times impor

...Dhanna Singh's father, who was the first in the family to be initiated a Sikh, left his village about 1760 and entered the service of Charhat Singh Su Dhanna Singh enjoyed great esteem in the Maharaja's court. There were few sardars whose influence was greater or whose advice was better regarded. He was sen

...li was a prominent general of [[Shaheedan Misl]] and a close relative of Sikh warriors [[Baba Deep Singh]] and [[Rai Singh Bhangi]] <ref> Roper Lethbrid ...Singh Ahluwalia and attacked Sirhind. <ref>{History And Philosophy Of The Sikh Religion by K.Singh, 1914, p.280. </ref>

...the door of the fort and challenged Ali Beg. In the ensuing battle, three Sikh soldiers died while Ali Beg was injured and many of his soldiers were kille ...and society changed the life of the young girls. They adopted the dress of Sikh girls and their food habits. They served in the common kitchen, prayed with

...ANDHAR (inside). During British occupation in 1846, after the first Anglo Sikh Wars it was called Jullundur. ...the time of fifth Sikh Guru, Sixth Sikh Guru, seventh Sikh Guru, and Ninth Sikh Guru. Some Jatts of Jalandhar, worshiped, Sakhi Sarwar, a Mystical Saint, b

...ck. In 1831, he had under his command twentytwo battalions of the regular Sikh army. In 1839, he was sent to Peshawar with other army generals to help Col ...k the road to Lahore. At Sabhraon (10 Feburary 1846), he advised the brave Sikh general, Sham Singh Atarivala, to leave the battlefield. The latter continu

...As the Sikh Army (Dal Khalsa) grew new regions where administered and new Sikh barons came to the fore and the number of large [[misl|misls]] eventually i ...kh Confederacy would eventually in the 19th century be superseded by the [[Sikh Empire]] but its influence would still remain strong throughout the Empire'

...]] in the [[Majha]] region. He later joined the troops of the Sukkarchakia Sikh chiefs, of Gujranwala, [[Charat Singh Sukkarchakia]] (d. 1770) and [[Mahan ...of the capture of the city of [[Lahore]] in 1799 from the Bhangi [[Misl]] Sardars and the Holy city of [[Amritsar]] in 1802 from [[Mai Sukhan]] of [[Bhangi M

...g a herd, flock, group, multitude, troop, band or host, signifies in the [[Sikh]] tradition a ''''group of volunteers''' coming forth to carry out a specif ...he had to be a good horseman, because in guerrilla warfare, such as the [[Sikh]]s had to resort to against the superior might of the State, speed and mobi

...ssal from the army after he came under the influence of Baba Bhag Singh, a Sikh saint belonging to Kuri, in Rawalpindi district. Bir Singh took to preachin ...en asylum at Bir Singh's dera. Bir Singh's camp had become the centre of a Sikh revolt against the Dogra dominance over the Punjab.

...lliances he made with the rulers of Nahan and Bikaner and with the Misldar sardars, Amar Singh had made Patiala the most powerful state between the Yamuna and

...ritsar district. According to an old manuscript which was preserved in the Sikh Reference Library, Amritsar, until it perished in the Army action in 1984, [[category:Misl Sardars]]

...e Khalsa College, Amritsar. Diwan Ajudhia Parshad (d.,1870) had served the Sikh State both as soldier and civilian since the days of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. ...East India Company strengthening the frontier with additional troops, the Sikh soldiers apprehended danger. They also suspected that those at the helm of