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...art of the Khalsa, the army of the Sikh kingdom of the Punjab. The British army won an untidy encounter battle, suffering heavy casualties. ...sons were deposed, murdered or conviently suffered an opurtune death. The army became increasingly restive. Under Ranjit Singh they had tolerated the comm

...ianvala and Gujrat, and was assigned to procuring grain for the Khalsa army. After the battles, Bhai Maharaj Singh had moved to Jammu region and th

...regular battalion, the Regiment of Ferozepore, for service with the Bengal Army of the East India Company. ...e first to form the nucleus of that invaluable Seikh element of the Bengal Army, that has since served the British Government with so, much credit in every

...d on April 11, 1999, to mark the tercentenary celebrations of the birth of Khalsa Panth by the then President of Pakistan. The appointment of Lieut-Gen Javed ...ngh]] Twenty one year old Harcharan Singh has become Pakistan's first Sikh army officer

...s turban in the from of a hanging flag. Guru Sahib declared that in future Khalsa flag shall never fall or get lowered. It will be a part of the turban of ev

...sive designs of Ranjit Singh who, he says, "inspired by his high position, army, artillery and treasury, wishes to place the whole of the Punjab under his ...he action he took against the unruly people (f. 83) such as despatching an army to subdue a rebel, Khan Beg Tiwana, who was formerly his subordinate (ff. 7

...] fought in May 1710. Binod Singh commanded the left wing of Banda Singh's army. He was pitched against [[Sher Muhammad Khan]] of [[Malerkotia]] who was co ...ained at [[Amritsar]]. He was taken to [[Gurdas Nangal]] in the [[Mughal]] army to fight on their side. There he tried to retire without fighting. No soone

...Singh Ahluwalia, Kapoor Singh, Adina Baig and others, attacked the mighty army of Nassar Ali. In the ensuing battle, Nassar Ali was captured and later bur ...Afraid of Vadhbhag Singh, Adina Beg appealed to Jassa Singh of the Khalsa Army for mercy upon the civilians of Jalandhar(9)

...nd dying as Sikhs. On their very firm resolve to become the members of the Khalsa Panth, they were given [[Amrit]] and allowed to stay there with the General ...as a Pathan woman, will reach Peshawar as soon as possible and inform the army there.

.... The hindus of that area are reported to have also joined with the khalsa army in the battle as they thought it to be a God sent oppurtunity to liberate t

...On the author's own family copy the copyist gives it the name of "Twankh-i-Khalsa." This title is inappropriate in as much as the work is limited to Ranjit (AD 1809)]The King (Ranjit Singh) marshalled his army ; taking an army of boundless force and numberless men, he advanced and encamped at Pathanko

...mary school and at the gurdwara. Tall and of athletic build, he joined the army on 5 January 1907 as a soldier in the 35th Sikh Battalion. It was during hi Jawala Singh saw action in France during World War I, but resigned from the army on 1 January 1917 and Joined the Dera at Hoti Mardan to devote himself to

...i which began to be ranked as the strongest among its peers. He created an army of 20,000 dashing youths, captured Parijvar in the Tarn Taran parganah and

...reading and writing in Gurmukhi script. He also received the rites of Khalsa initiation. He married and raised a family of five children - three sons ...War in 1914 and served in the 32nd Punjab Battalion. On release from the army in 1918, he cultivated closer association with Bhai Lachhman Singh and

...ons of the regular Sikh army. In 1839, he was sent to Peshawar with other army generals to help Colonel Wade's contingent to force the Khaibar Pass for an ...away from the battlefield. When the action was over, he appeared with his army on the morning of 22 December and drove straight into the shattered British

...Chand''', as Sahib Singh was called before he underwent the rites of the [[Khalsa]], travelled to [[Anandpur]] at the young age of 16, and attached himself p * At the time of creation of [[Khalsa]], Bhai Sahib ji was 37 years old

...f his Sikh pupils and their parents during his time as principal of the Khalsa College at Amritsar in the early part of the twentieth century. By his he ...so acted as inspector of schools, Jalandhar division. His association with Khalsa College lasted from 1915 to 1924.

...rades. For every able-bodied [[Sikh]] who had undergone the vows of the [[Khalsa]], it became necessary to join one or the other jatha to fight against the ...ll plan. The diverse jathas voluntarily accepted the control of Sarbatt [[Khalsa]], the assembly of all the [[Sikh]] [[jatha]]s at [[Amritsar]] on the occas

...February 21, 1849, between British forces and the Sikhs. The depleted Sikh army, weakened by lack of supplies, was defeated by the Bengal and Bombay Armies ...g and used to keep order in the Punjab and North West Frontier Region. The Khalsa regarded itself as betrayed rather than defeated in the first war, and seve

...a Hanuman Singh “Baba Ji, I wish to fight against the British, but have no army. I have no more then myself and my sons.” ...ram Singh informed the British of the whereabouts of the Jathedar and Sikh army.