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'''Bhai Ganga Ram''' was a Sikh warrior during [[Guru Gobind Singh]]'s time. He had four brothers. Their names were: Bhai [[Gulab Chand]] Ji, Bhai [[Jit Mall]] Ji, Bhai [[Sango Shah]] Ji and Bhai [[Mahri Chand]] Ji. All of them were great warriors. All of them fought in the [[Battle of Bhangani]] Sahib in favour of their Guru brother (cousin) Sri [[Guru Gobind Singh]] Ji Maharaj. Sri Dasam Granth Sahib mentions the names of all these five great Sikh warriors.  
'''Bhai Ganga Ram''' a cousin of [[Guru Gobind Singh]], was the son of Bhai Sadhu, a Khosia Khatri of Malla, in present-day [[Faridkot]] district of the [[Punjab]], and [[Bibi Viro]], daughter of [[Guru Hargobind]] and elder sister of [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]]. As recorded in Guru Gobind Singh's autobiographical poem [[Bachitar Natak]], Ganga Ram and his four brothers ([[Gulab Chand]], [[Sango Shah]], [[Mahri Chand]] and [[Jit Mall]]) took a heroic part in the [[battle of Bhangani]], near [[Paonta]], now in Himachal Pradesh, fought on 18 September 1688. Sri Dasam Granth Sahib mentions the names of all these five great Sikh warriors.  


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Bhai Ganga Ram a cousin of Guru Gobind Singh, was the son of Bhai Sadhu, a Khosia Khatri of Malla, in present-day Faridkot district of the Punjab, and Bibi Viro, daughter of Guru Hargobind and elder sister of Guru Tegh Bahadur. As recorded in Guru Gobind Singh's autobiographical poem Bachitar Natak, Ganga Ram and his four brothers (Gulab Chand, Sango Shah, Mahri Chand and Jit Mall) took a heroic part in the battle of Bhangani, near Paonta, now in Himachal Pradesh, fought on 18 September 1688. Sri Dasam Granth Sahib mentions the names of all these five great Sikh warriors.