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'''Bhai Mahri Chand''' | '''Bhai Mahri Chand''' 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]], Mahri Chand and his four brothers ([[Gulab Chand]], [[Sango Shah]], [[Jit Mall]] and [[Ganga Ram]]) 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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Revision as of 13:51, 12 May 2008
Bhai Mahri Chand 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, Mahri Chand and his four brothers (Gulab Chand, Sango Shah, Jit Mall and Ganga Ram) 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.
