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...and of village Talvandi in Gurdaspur district, fought in most of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's campaigns.

'''BUDDHA SINGH''' (d. 1718), greatgreatgrandfather of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, was the founder of the Sukkarchakkia family. One of his ancestors, B 2. Griffin, Lepel, Ranjit Singh. Delhi, 1957

...ting on the [[Harmandar Sahib]] is replaced for the first time. [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] had the structure plated with gold in the early 19th century for th

The Khalistan Zindabad Force is headed by Ranjit Singh Neeta. Ranjit Singh is among India's 20 most wanted persons and is believed to be current Ranjit Singh is a native of [[Jammu & Kashmir]] and the Khalistan Zindabad Force d

This is a great story of an Akali Singh of Raja Ranjit Singh's time. It tells us a lot about how fit and fearless the Singhs of ol During the times of Raja Ranjit Singh, there used to be chardi kala waalay, Akali Singh jee. His name has n

...en built. It is a very big double storey building. The samadh of Maharaja, Ranjit Singh at its centre is surrounded by the samadhs of his eleven queens who w

...en under British protection in 1809. In 1812, he was induced by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] to leave Nabha and become his waur which office he held until his d ...Jallevalia. Himmat Singh's elder son, Albel Singh, was killed fighting for Ranjit Singh, on the banks of the Jehlum in 1825. On Himmat Singh's death the vill

...amily of [[Kartarpur]]. The Bir was sanctified during the rule of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. ...t has remained in the custody of the Sodhis of Kartarpur. After Maharaja [[Ranjit Singh]] came to power, he procured the Granth for himself and kept it with

...Mahna Singh (d. 1802), was aJagmfar and military commander under Maharaja RANJIT Singh. He was placed in the Dera Khas. a regiment of irregular cavalry comp 3. Bhagat Singh, Maharaja Ranjit Singh and His Times. Delhi, 1990

...ardar Charat Singh Sukerchakia (d. 1770). Raj Kaur who later gave birth to Ranjit Singh, the great Sikh Emperor from 1799-1839. ...one blind eye, shall be a great Ruler in the furture''. This came true as Ranjit Singh, was to Rule as an lion of the Punjab. Bibi Mai kaur, spent her last

...ars in India's army rising lo the rank of lieutenant. He joined [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]'s army in [[1834]], and was entrusted with the command of a battali

...mmu and Kashmir, who had held control of one of the areas under [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. ...he forts of the [[Jarral Rajas]] that had been destroyed during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's invasion of of Kashmir.

'''HURELEEK''', a Greek, who according to Alexander Gardner, [[Ranjit Singh]] and His White Officers, joined the Sikh infantry in 1841 during the

...Lahina Singh, Gu[jar Singh, Ganda Singh and Jhanda Singh. Maharaja Ranjit Singh himself became an ardent devotee early in Ins career. He often used ...as raised near the Lahore Fort at the spot where he was cremated. Maharaja Ranjit Singh used to visit it on the occasion of his death anniversary.

...consequently shot down under the orders of Chatar Singh. Gulcharan Singh, Ranjit Singh and His Generals. Jalandhar, n.d.

...5), physician, diplomat, and foreign minister at the court of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], was the eldest son of Ghulam Mohy udDin, a leading physician of [[ ...ophthalmic ailment, the latter deputed his pupil to attend on the patient. Ranjit Singh, impressed by the intelligence and skill of the young man, soon appoi

...Kanhaiya Lal, worked as keeper of the small private signet of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in place of his father for some time. He was later appointed manager

...agreement of 1833. Alter prolonged negotiations, the treaty was signed by Ranjit Singh on 26 June 1838 which is known as the Tripartite Treaty. The Treaty c

[[Image:granjitgarhsahib.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Gurudwara Ranjit Garh Sahib]] ...dwara Ranjitgarh was built only recently to mark the scene of the historic ranjit (victory). This place is therefore known as Ranjitgarh.

...would turn against them as their territories were taken over by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] in 1810. After the Death of the Maharaja and the defeats of the Ang ...he NWFP, as well as much of Panjab, before the rise of Kingdom of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, a toehold was finally gained by a marriage between a daughter of [[S

...undings reverberated with the heroic deeds of the Sikhs, men like Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Hari Singh Nalwa, Akali Phula Singh were by then legendary heroes wh ...d by readers. Encouraged by this he wrote detailed biographies, ''Maharaja Ranjit Singh'' (1918),'' Kanwar Naunihal Singh'' (1927), ''Hari Singh Nalwa'' (193

'''FOULKES R.''' (d. 1841), an Englishman, who joined Maharaja Ranjit Sihgh's cavalry in February 1836. He remained attached to General Ventura

...ict of the Punjab, was married to Karivar Sher Singh, son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, in 1825. She died on 23 August 1857, leaving an adopted son, Thaka

...[Maharaja Kharak Singh|Prince Kharak Singh]], the oldest son of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. She was the daughter of Jodh Singh Kalalvala and grand daughter of

...00px|thumb|right|Detail of Captured Sikh Cannon, from the Army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. photo courtesy Neil Carleton]] Besides the massive cannon of Lahore, taken by Ranjit Singh from Amritsar, the Bhangian di Toph also called Zamzama, once Shah Du

'''Rani Sada Kaur''' (1762-1832) was the mother-in-law of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] and was the daughter of Dasaundha Singh Gill, was married to Gurbak ...Jai singh, to offer the hand of her only daughter, [[Mahitab Kaur]], to [[Ranjit Singh]], the five-year old son of Mahan Singh Sukkarchakia.

...Gujrat, was married in 1816 to Prince Kharak Singh, eldest son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. She survived her husband and helped Anti-British forces in the secon

ried in 1822 to Prince Sher Singh, son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. In 1831, she gave birth to Partap Singh^who was brutally murdered by

During the reign of Sher-e-Punjab [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] this beautiful 3-storeyed Gurdwara Sahib was constructed. Two ele Maharaja Ranjit Singh had bestowed an estate with an annual income of 5 thousand and 40 squ

...sh Singh, betrothed her daughter, Mahitab Kaur, to Mahan Singh's only son, Ranjit Singh.

...ge headmen or 'Lumberdars' were given 'Chauhadry' as a title by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. Ever since, the Chaudhrys of Chakwal style themselves as 'Chaudhri

...ea-level. This is the birth place of the famous [[Sikh]] leader [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] who ruled the [[Punjab]] from 1801 to 1839. ...hplace of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], the "Samadhi" (place of cremation) of Ranjit Singh's father [[Mahan Singh]], the haveli (courtyard residence) of [[Hari

.... The Bhangi and Ramgariha Sardars (Rulers) were his strongest opposition. Ranjit Singh wanted to badly crush them and soon. The opposition leader, Sahib Sin ...stance can not be justified, but it served as a reason enough for Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s decision to establish control over the region.

...]]. His father was Maharaja [[Kharak Singh]], the eldest son of Maharaja [[Ranjit Singh]]. He was married to Bibi Nanaki, daughter of [[Sardar Sham Singh Att ...the Punjab, left the Sikh Kingdom with no ruler of the unique strengths of Ranjit Singh. The fabled leader had by the sheer power of his will built an army w

[[Image:granjitgarhsahib.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Gurudwara Ranjit Garh Sahib]] ...ces intercepted the Guru and his Khalsa forces at this site where Gurdwara Ranjit Garh Sahib is now located. Things looked bad for the Sikhs that day, the Mu

...Sohan Lal Suri, is a chronicle, in Persian, primarily of the reigns of Ranjit Singh and his successors. The original manuscript, in five volumes in shika ...764), subdivided into five parts, is a chronicle of the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh from 1831 to 1839, ending with his death. It records the daytoday pro

...t, saw, like his father Dal Singh, a good deal of service under Maharaja Ranjit Singh. He fought in the Multan and Kashmir campaigns of 1818-19. He also

[[Image:granjitgarhsahib.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Gurudwara Ranjit Garh Sahib]] ...dwara Ranjitgarh was built only recently to mark the scene of the historic ranjit(victory). This place is therefore known as Ranjitgarh.

...tury. The Sukerchakia last Misldar (commander of the Misl) was Maharaja [[Ranjit Singh]] Maharaja of Punjab of Sandhu/Sansi [[Rajput]] Jat Dynasty.[https://

...the period after the death of the Great Maharaja of the Khalsa State after Ranjit Singh's death. By signing a treaty with the British, which gave him leave t

.... Bibi Mai Kaur, also gave birth to a Son, he became the foster brother of Ranjit Singh. ...ur would later succeed to the leadership of the [[Kanheya Misl]] and aided Ranjit Singh in his early victories. In 1792, he died during the siege of Sodhra i

...was educated in England. In 1832, he returned to India and joined Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army on a monthly salary ofRs 250, subsequently raised to Rs 800, w 2. Gulcharan Singh, Ranjit Singh and His Generals. Jalandhar, n.d.

...other known name) was an English physician who was employed by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] in 1838, as a medical officer in the army. In the latter half of 1

...ommittee, which took over control in 1963 from the family of the - Captain Ranjit Singh of Shahzadpur.

...gki Khan, in Gujranwala district, now of Punjab, was married to [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], in 1820. She survived the Maharaja and received from the British

...urbans with Sardar Fateh Singh Ahluvalia as a token of lasting friendship. Ranjit Singh had the steps on the two sides of the sarovar, left unfinished by Sar ...forts of unburnt bricks. In 1811, Diwan Mohkam Chand was sent by Maharaja Ranjit Singh to annex the Faizullapuria possession in the Jalandhar Doab and Sarda

...ction as a result of the treaty of Amritsar (25 April 1809), which limited Ranjit Singh's authority mainly to territories north of the River Sutlej. The chie

...g of the Tripartite treaty between the British government, Shah Shuja' and Ranjit Singh in 1838. ...ad Khan, Auckland's decision in May 1838 to send a mission to the court of Ranjit Singh and the signing of the Tripartite treaty, furnish fresh data not foun

...Sahival, receiving a wound in the face. He was one of the agents sent by Ranjit Singh to Wazir Fateh Khan of Kabul to arrange an interview between the tw

...'Alawi, printed in Lucknow in 1849, gives a somewhat diffused account of Ranjit Singh and his successors, mainly bearing upon the two Anglo-Sikh wars, the ...ictims, one after another, to conspiracy and murder. The only survivor was Ranjit Singh's infant son, Duleep Singh, with his mother as his regent.

...iezed the rest shortly after the death of the Lion of the Punjab, Maharaja Ranjit Singh. ==A Lighter, younger Sher Ali Khan mistaken as Maharaja Ranjit Singh==

...S''', a deserter from the East India Company's service, he joined Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army as a gunner. According to Charles Masson, the traveller, Jones

...the broad principles of Lord Wellesley's earlier policy towards [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] and the cisSutlej Sikhs, which aimed at establishing friendly rel ...ingh during his three Malva campaigns and to the ways and means to curtail Ranjit Singh's influence in the cisSutlej region. The Report enunciated the broad

...mad Khan. He came to Lahore in 1825, and, in an interview with Maharaja Ranjit Singh, stated that he knew the art of cartography. He showed him maps of Ka

...size and containing, as the title indicates, news of the court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839). These sheets are believed to be newsletters sent from th ...ernment Records Office in 1935 as Monograph No. 17, Events at the Court of Ranjit Singh, 1810-1817.

...bile and Court. Jean Francois Allard is described as the "Suliman Bey of Ranjit Singh," and [[Jean Baptiste Ventura]] the "baron of the Fauj-i-Khas." Both ...Afghans to fight against the Sikhs at Jamrud after having served Maharaja Ranjit Singh for seven years. He is drawn as a vainglorious and ambitious person w

...i belonging to Gujranwala district in the Punjab, served under [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. He fought in the campaigns launched by the Maharaja for the conque

...eh Singh, in 1807, in the battle of Naraingarh, he went over to Maharaja Ranjit Singh, who placed him in a regiment and gave him in jdgir the villages of

...y and a renowned [[Sikh]] military commander and jagirdar under [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] for a short period from 1798-1807, He was the son of Jassa Singh an Fateh Singh Kalianvala entered the service of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the year 1798, and rapidly rose in the favour of his master. He wa

...mares and a stallion, sent by the King of England as presents for Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The real object of Burnes' mission was to survey the River Indus and ...rds in his writings, observations on the Sikh State. He describes Maharaja Ranjit Singh's habits and government; his passion for horses, his troops and horse

Phoola Singh Ji was a renowned general of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. He was born in the Jat Sarao family of Sardar Ishar Singh. He perfor Akali Ji led the army of Ranjit Singh in many battles and emerged victorious. He martyred while fighting Fr

...nstruction work at the Shahidi Asthan of [[Guru Arjan Dev]] Ji. [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] got built a Gurdwara at Muzang. In A.D. 1926, by the zeal of late S

...s of Kashmir (1819). He was also sent on a similar campaigns undertaken by Ranjit Singh for the conquest of Peshawar and against the Mazaris of Shikarpur. ...her had been made Raja of Jammu and intended to see his son one day occupy Ranjit Sing's Golden Gaddi.

...ied before him. Sada Kaur whose daughter [[Mahitab Kaur]] was married to [[Ranjit Singh]] was instrumental in the Sukkarchakkia chief's rise to political pow ...t Pathans of Hazara and Attock, Sada Kaur led the armies side by side with Ranjit Singh. Their entente however did not last long and the two began to drift a

...5 by John Petheram of London. Baron Huge! visited die court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1835. He seems to have possessed extensive knowledge of the narrat ...nt of Sikh misis or confederacies and the rise of the Sukkarchakkias under Ranjit Singh. He gives a dispassionately interesting account of the character and

...fered Anarkali to his eldest son, the heir apparent Kharak Singh. In 1822, Ranjit Singh gave this monument to his French generals, Allard and Ventura, as the

...with the " Lard Nawab Sahib" (the GovernorGeneral, Lord William Bentinck). Ranjit Singh's native power of persiflage showed to great advantage on this occasi

...of a local hospital. Having heard, from a travelling merchant, of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's generosity and the welcome the Europeans met with at his court, Hon Ranjit Singh was out on a military expedition when Honigberger arrived at Lahore a

...n account of the events at Lahore Darbar after the death of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. This work was composed in 1844 by Gval, the court poet at Lahore ...h (57). He gives a detailed account of events beginning after the death of Ranjit Singh in AD 1839. The succession to the throne of Kharak Singh (11113), his

...small suite, arrives at Lahore and meets the leading courtiers of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, including the Faqir brothers, Aziz-ud-Din and Nur-ud-Din. He was int

...Bhiwani Das laid siege to the city, but failed to capture Multan. Maharaja Ranjit Singh planned a fresh expedition and sent a strong force under his son Khar ...h's armies lay around Multan without making much initial headway. Maharaja Ranjit Singh sent a large cannon named Zamzama along with Akali Phula Singh's Niha

...fat Az, Nanak Guru Gobind Singh. ''' This coin continued on and [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] also minted coins.

...sibility for the AngloSikh war is fastened upon Jind Kaur, the widow of Ranjit Singh, who, according to the author, wished to avenge the murder other bro

...Singh]] and the mother of Sardar [[Maha Singh]]. Her grandson, [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]], was the founder of the [[Sikh Empire]]. ...=https://books.google.com/books?id=D068dKeyGW4C&dq=maha+singh&pg=PA3|title=Ranjit Singh|date=2009-03-24|publisher=Penguin Books India|isbn=978-0-14-306543-2|

...ck) Gurdwara inside the village and this asthan is still there. [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] assigned 50 ghumaon land to it which is now under the possession of

The present building was constructed in 1834 at the command of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. It is a beautiful building with River Ghan on one side and the fort Maharaja Ranjit Singh assigned 27 ghumaon of land and Rs 260 to it. Fair is held on the 15t

...respectfully sat the two down and served them food. After a while Maharaja Ranjit Singh sent another two messengers, as Giani ji still hadn't arrived. Giani ...him to Sri Harimandir Sahib. With Giani ji still not arriving at Maharaja Ranjit Singh's palace, the Maharaja decided to go to Darbar Sahib himself. He was

[[Ranjit Singh Gill]] is the son of [[Dr. Khem Singh Gill]], former Vice-Chancellor ...ut finally, almost 25 years after the event that changed his life forever, Ranjit Singh Gill became a free man when his sentence was commuted by the Chief Mi

:awaaz bhawan 179 ranjit nagar

...pur, in Amritsar district, was the son of Ratan Singh, one of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's personal attendants. Ratan Singh was a great favourite and had ha

{{p|File:Ranjit Singh War Museum Ludhiana.jpg|[[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] War Museum Ludhiana}} ...today stands strong. At the very entrance stands a huge statue of maharaja Ranjit singh sitting proud and magnificent on a throne. Towards the right and left

...e Sarbat Khalsa did not last long and was killed in the embryo by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, who exercised de facto authority over Sikh affairs."

...the latter half of the eighteenth century who was appointed by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] to the position of rajpurohit, or royal priest, which office he hel

...Tonk, situated in Bannu district, on the northwest frontier. When Maharaja RANJIT SINGH conquered this region in 1821, Allahdad Khan became a tributary of th

...t closes with the arrival in 1811 of the Afghan embassy for a meeting with Ranjit Singh. Khushwaqt Rai's work furnishes considerable information on the early

...chaeology. The last part of the book is devoted to the kingdom of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. 3. Gulcharan Sirigh, Ranjit Singh and His Generals. Jalandhar, 1976

...y clad and mounted, strutting pompously on all ceremonial occasions during Ranjit Singh`s reign. After the death of the Maharaja, it became involved in parti

...n 1790, but his brothers, Fateh Singh and Sher Singh, served Maharaja Ranjit Singh through his early campaigns and received large additions to their es

...f the village of Chainpur in Amritsar district, was married to Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1815 by the rite of chadar andazi, i.e. covering the head with a p

...an Chib, was recipient of a pension of rupees four thousand from Maharaja Ranjit Singh which was originally granted to his elder brother Amir Khan as compen

...ngh''' (d. 1752), son of Buddha Singh, was great grandfather of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. He was a brave and daring man who applied his energies to expanding ...e Majha tract of the Punjab. He is the first known ancestor of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. He was born in 1670. He grew up to be a very prosperous farmer wh

...Temple]] in [[Akhnoor]]. This area remained under the control of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his heirs (Maharajas Kartar Singh, Sher Singh and the last 'seate

Maharaja Ranjit Singh Donated the jageer for this gurdwara which was from Jalalpur Jattan w

...four times joined her at Rawalpindi and they went to Lahore where Maharaja Ranjit Singh gave them asylum in 1812. ==Ranjit Singh becomes involved==

...h Malvai]], eldest son of [[Dhanna Singh Malvai]] who joined the army of [[Ranjit Singh]] about 1827

...Sikh rulers of the areas not under his control began to feel threatened by Ranjit's victories they sought protection from the British. It was a policy that t Maharajah Ranjit Singh. remembering all the infighting of his childhood chose not to put pow

...Maharaja for the Golden Temple atAmritsar and for the samddh of Maharaja Ranjit Singh at Lahore and that of Sardar Mahari Singh (Duleep Singh's grand

...governors. In the course of a few years, however, [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh|Ranjit Singh]] one of the chiefs hade acquired all the territory which those chief

...tober 1814), a renowned Sikh army general of the early years of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign, was born around AD 1750. Son of a small shopkeeper, Baisakh In 1806, he took up service under Maharaja Ranjit Singh as military and financial adviser and remained until his death in

...n 1829 in order to replace his brother as the military adviser of Maharaja RANJIT SINGH, but the two brothers failed to win the confidence of the Maharaja, w