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...e throne of Faridkot state in 1874. A dominant figure in Faridkot history, Raja Bikram Singh modernized the state administration. He employed retired Briti ...mong those Indian princes who were sympathetic to the cause of the deposed Maharaja Duleep Singh. He had holy shrines raised in memory of Sikh Gurus and martyr

'''Kharak Singh''' a Jatt Sikh not to be confused with [[ Maharaja Karak Singh]], son of Ranjit Sing, who was never arrested and banished to S This Sikh, with a name similar to Maharaja Kharak Singh was a close associate of Bhai Maharaj Singh (d. 1856), saintly

'''Maharaja Bhupinder Singh''' ...princely state of Patiala from 1900 to 1938. He is perhaps the most famous Maharaja of Patiala, best known for his extravagance, and for being a cricketer.

...ote the Zafar NamahiRanjit Singh, a chronicle, in Persian, of the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh up to 183536. The work was edited by Sita Ram Kohli and publis

...the Diwan of the state. In 1778, he was deputed by the Maharaja to assist Raja Gajpat Singh ofJind against Rahim Khan of Harisi, who had attacked his ter ...airs of the state fell into disorder. Rani Hukma, grandmother of the minor Maharaja,had Nanu Mall appointed as maddrulmahdm or the prime minister of the state.

...t off and bodies quartered and hung on the different gates of the city. At Raja Sarisi the Sandhanvalia fort was razed to the ground, and the houses of all

...under the supervision of an English Engineer Mr. Anderson and completed by Raja Jagat Dev Singh. The Mahal is situated on the North west corner of [[Poonch ...at the age of 21 by Maharaja Partap Singh of Kashmir. But after sometime Raja Sukhdev Singh was found to be involved in a conspiracy against the Kashmir

...served in that capacity for seventeen years. In 1880, he took service with Raja Moti Singh of Punch and stayed with him for two years. Leaving his family a ...when Thakur Singh left for Pondicherry, where he became prime minister to Maharaja Duleep Singh's emigre government. He stayed at Thakur Singh's haveli from w

...was the daughter of [[Raja Gajpat Singh]] of [[Jind]] and the mother of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. As she came from the Malva region, she was affectionately k {{maharaja}}

'''Raja Fateh Chand Maini''', a ranked citizen of Patna in Bihar, who served Gur [[Category:Raja & Maharaja]]

...d to abdicate. Col. Michin, with the help of troops and armored cars, took Maharaja by Surprise and taunted him withe the query, Where is that Akali? The anoun ...daughter was born on Oct. 8, 1907, named Bibi Amrit Kaur who later married Raja Sahib Kalsiya Ravisher Singh on Feb. 16, 1925.

...AJ KAUR''', daughter of Raja Gajpat Singh of Jind, was the mother of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. As she came from the Malva region, she was affectionately k

...ur Khan ruled this area upto 1792 AD. In 1819 this area was captured by '''Maharaja Ranjeet Singh and it remained under the occupation of Khalsa Darbar of Laho In 1850, Raja Moti Singh who was son of Raja Dhayan Singh, the Prime Minister of Khalsa Darbar set up its separate

...d commander in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army. He entered the service of the Maharaja as a trooper, and took part in several campaigns, including those of Multa After Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death, he became an active partisan of Kanvar Nau Nihal Sing

...behind the scenes had aided the British interests) who then took the title Maharaja.

...witness reports on treaties, Anglo-Sikh wars, Maharani Jindan and exile of Maharaja Duleep Singh and day to day life of common people - all superbly explained.

...ore with General Gulab Singh Pahuvindia assigned to protecting the minor Maharaja Duleep Singh. Soon after the war, he was appointed commandant of the Suraj

...harak Singh''' (9 February 1801 - 5 November 1840) was the eldest son of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. Raised in the Sikh martial tradition he was , even as a ch ...ntions of seeing that power slip away. Dhian singh's brother had been made Raja of Jammu and intended to see his son one day occupy Ranjit Sing's Golden Ga

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...e Fort of Sheikhupura while his brother, Suddh Singh, was in attendance on Maharaja Duleep Singh at Lahore. After the annexation of the Punjab, Bur Singh was m