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...ories from the Pathans of Makhad. He died in 1785 and was succeeded in his jagirs by his sons Jassa Singh, Fateh Singh and Sher Singh. Jassa Singh died

Atar Singh held jagirs at Naushehra in Shahpur and Pindi Lala, Ghakk Basava, Doburji and Qila Atar

...ti-British forces in the second Anglo-Sikh war (1849) for which reason her Jagirs were considerably reduced

...ngh's personal attendants. Ratan Singh was a great favourite and had had jagirs of over one lakh rupees granted to him. His son Thakur Singh had in his y

...erwards Diriga and Ratto. After the conquest of Kasur in 1807, he received jagirs in the Kasur area. When Nar Singh Chamiarivala died in 1806, his troops we ...s son [[Atar Singh, son of Gurmukh Singh Lamma|Atar Singh]] (d. 1880) held jagirs at Naushehra in Shahpur and Pindi Lala, Ghakk Basava, Doburji and Qila Atar

...mal running. [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] was probably the biggest donator of Jagirs to historic Gurdwaras. ...grantee, or to one or more of them, or to a total stranger. Most often the Jagirs were, in practice, hereditary.

...nce, and in'am or reward grants and in pattidan holdings. Grantees of such jagirs who were called mu'afidars enjoyed, in addition to a specified part or whol

...o the hostile attitude of Raja Tej Singh, who wanted to oust him from his jagirs in Sialkot. During the second AngloSikh war, Diwan Hakim Rai sided with the

...girs in the Pothohar country. On the death of his father in that year, the jagirs passed to Chatar Singh, then amounting to over a lakh of rupees annually. ...h amounted to Chatar Singh`s virtual dismissal and the confiscation of his jagirs which drove him to open defiance. The Hazara revolt now escalated into host

...ent at Lahore, dismissed him from service for defalcation of funds and his jagirs were confiscated.

...h's death in 1834, Baba Bishan Singh (Eldest son) suceeded to his father's jagirs and position as preceptor to the royal family of Lahore. After Baba Bishan ...er the annexation of the Doab in 1846 disarmed his forces, and reduced his jagirs. He, however, turned down the offer of a reduced pension and started organi

...1821, Amir Singh received Shakargarh mjagir. Amir Singh died in 1827. His jagirs amounting to upwards of rupees six lakhs annually were continued to his son

In 1821, he captured the forts of Maujgarh and Jamgarh and received jagirs (licence to land) in reward from the Maharaja. Later, he was sent to the Ja

...uncle Baba Bikram Singh. He and his elder brother Sampuran Singh inherited jagirs in the Jalandhar Doab, as well as, 41 villages in Dipalpur tahsil of Gugera ...e of honour of the value of 1,000 rupees and a double barrelled rifle. His jagirs were enhanced from time to time and towards the end of his life, his posses

...Sher Singh ascended the throne, he conferred upon Ganda Singh several jagirs around Butala, and appointed him to the command of the Orderly Dera. He wa

...h many of the Emperor's troops during Ramzan. He was rewarded with several jagirs and carved out a small kingdom for himself in the wastelands of Haryana. H

...inister in 1844, he dismissed Harsukh Rai from service and confiscated his jagirs because of his alleged involvement in intrigues with Prince Pashaura Singh

...urt. Later the Kachvaha prince was permitted to re-enter the court and his jagirs were restored in March of 1667.

...ate. He was well rewarded for his skill and bravery and, at one time, held jagirs amounting

...ing Chand Kaur. Fateh Singh submitted to Maharaja Sher Singh and saved his jagirs and command. He continued thereafter to serve in the Sikh army, retaining h

He held large jagirs in Tarn Taran Sahib tehsil of Amritsar, Punjab, and in Lyallpur district of

...h officials of the State, and they carried with them privileges as well as jagirs. The Maharaja also rewarded his favourites and men of proven loyalty to him *Gulab Singh was awarded the title of '''Raja of Jammu''' in 1822, with jagirs amounting to over 7,00,000 rupees annually. He was the most highly favoure

...Mangal Singh remained in attendance on Maharaja Ranjit Singh who gave him jagirs in several villages,in Dharamkot, Qadian etc in Gurdaspur District of Punja

...ikh, of the Majha region, who succeeded to large portions of Fateh Singh's Jagirs, and the remaining going to Sardar Dal Singh Naherna (d. 1828), of Karial v

...proclaiming him Farzand-i-Khas, (a favoured son). He granted him numerous jagirs which in total amounted to nearly five lakhs of rupees annually. ...ed against the Dogra prime minister and forced him to restore the Princes' jagirs and release Jawahar Singh from captivity. Hira Singh's intrigues reached th

...d on Lord William Bentinck at Shimla in April 1832. He was granted several jagirs by the Maharaja who also secured him at his request his ancestral village,

...egime and feeling insecure at Lahore, he left the Punjab for Haridvar. His jagirs were promptly confiscated and usurped by Hira Singh. Lahina Singh settled i

...at influence at the Sikh court and was the recipient of several titles and jagirs. For a few years he served as the nazim of [[Amritsar]] and its adjoining t

...ad distinguished themselves in the campaign were honoured with rewards and jagirs.

...expanded the boundaries of their kingdom, Maharaja Ranjit Singh gave him, Jagirs, He later died at Multan, in 1818, during the capture of the City, from the

...utor in place ofJawahar Singh and had also created him Raja with grants of jagirs at Rohtas. But when Maharani Jind Kaur turned against Hira Singh, he lost n

...h Kingdom in 1849, were made the Sikh Sardars, of some villages, and given Jagirs, by the British.

...804. In recognition of his services in different campaigns, he was granted jagirs in 1818 to the value of five lakh of rupees, subject to the service of seve ...ng his short life, treated Ram Singh with great respect and gave him large jagirs. Ram Singh was a fine soldier, and along with his four sons served in Mahar

...he British government appointed him superintendent of Sri Darbar Sahib and jagirs worth 4,000 rupees per annum released in perpetuity for the maintenance of

...annu, Jhandu and Takht Mall. The descendants of Channu and Takht Mall held jagirs in the village of Gumati.

...stern frontier during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, who had granted jagirs to his soldiers in that turbulent Pathan territory. When this north-western

...olic outlook. The Maharaja had complete trust in him and rewarded him with jagirs and honours.

...d son of Ahemed Sha Abdali where he was wounded with spear and was awarded Jagirs of Kasur areas of thirty five thousand per annum.He commanded a division,i

...[Baba Banda Singh Bahadur]] won almost half of the province and he offered Jagirs to his army commanders including the [[Rajput]]'s, whose heirs are still ho

...f 1857, he raised Sikh cavalry regiments to aid the British. His scattered Jagirs were consolidated and he received the new title Raja of Batala. He died on

...d burdens that had been imposed by Raja Hira Singh. They also restored the jagirs and fiefs that Hira had assumed, returned to the feudatory sardars. The pa

...ated men and some of them were eminent scholars, too. But later, as large jagirs or land grants were made to these shrines by [[Sikh]] rulers, corruption cr

...lled in 1813 A. D. There were others too who were similarly treated. Their Jagirs were confiscated and Jazia was imposed on the whole lot. Most of them were

...ourt. In addition to a salary of Rs 30,000 a year, he was granted numerous jagirs enabling him to live in style at Lahore. He was a man of high character and

...d to forgo [[rakhi]] in the Gang Doab and other crownlands in exchange for jagirs worth one million rupees a year granted to different sardars. To meet any e ...cknowledged the supremacy of Mahadji Scindia. Several Sardars were granted jagirs or confirmed in their estates in the Gang Doab, after agreeing to prevent a

...were, for instance, each paid Rs 25,000 per annum, in addition to certain jagirs. There was no provision for retirement benefits, but allowances were someti ...and military titles, bestowal of khill'ats or robes of honour and grant of jagirs or landed estates.

...ocracy was generally paid from revenues of nonhereditary and transferrable jagirs (revenue villages).

...ehind himself a son, Pandit Mahanand Joo. He was confirmed in his father's Jagirs and besides that adequate - arrangements were ordered to be made from the L

...b. The new government at Lahore became totally unpopular. The abolition of jagirs in the Jalandhar Doab and changes introduced in the system of land revenue ...terms which amounted to his virtual dismissal and the confiscation of his Jagirs. Chatar Singh rejected these. Abbott's treatment of Chatar Singh, a chief o

...id visits to those shrines but also he gave liberal donations and assigned Jagirs for their maintenance and to support free kitchens.

...the bung'as, the years of construction, details concerning the buildings, jagirs and properties attached and the names of the bungas are recorded in Tarikh-

...plays an important part in the faltering economy of Pakistan. Many of the Jagirs gifted to the Gurdwaras for their support under Ranjit Singh are still list

...ually honorifics, but many favoured sardars held them along with lucrative jagirs.

...se in their pay and the feudatory chiefs demanded the restoration of their jagirs, remission of fines and reduction of enhanced taxes and burdens imposed upo

...ay in [[Punjab]], the Sikhs rebuilt their shrines endowing them with large jagirs and estates. The management, however, remained with the priests, belonging

...n [[Punjab]], the [[Sikh]]s rebuilt their shrines endowing them with large jagirs and estates. The management, however, remained with the priests, belonging

...that had been damaged in the wars and was generous in assigning sizeable jagirs to support them. He also ordered many more Gurdwaras built. [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] made grants of jagirs to gurdwaras for the maintenance of langars. Similar endowments were creat

...ame a tributory to the Sikh ruler, and Ganesh Pandit was granted extensive Jagirs in lieu of his victory. Ganesh Pandit was now at the height of his glory. S

...e in their pay and the feudatory chiefs demanded the restoration of their jagirs, remission of fines and reduction of enhanced taxes and burdens imposed upo

...ants of other Gurdwaras in Punjab. The [[Bedi]] Jagirdars who had received Jagirs from the English Government by virtue of their past connections with [[Guru

...e glory and power of the wealthy Sikh Empire. And fighting each other over Jagirs, (Land). It was mainly the Jatt Sikh Chiefs of Lahore Darbar, that did more

...a Nanak is the traditional home of the Bedi clan some of whom were granted Jagirs by [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] who had profound respect for the Bedis, partic

...ies in the Gurwaras that Sikhs found beadabe (sacreligious). The grant of jagirs to such sacred places in the times of the 18th century Sikh misls and the d

...d guru Fateh Singh exercised magisterial powers within the limits of their jagirs but these privileges were not continued to Guru Bishan Singh, who in 1896 w

...d guru Fateh Singh exercised magisterial powers within the limits of their jagirs but these privileges were not continued to Guru Bishan Singh, who in 1896 w

...d guru Fateh Singh exercised magisterial powers within the limits of their jagirs but these privileges were not continued to Guru Bishan Singh, who in 1896 w

...and military titles, bestowal of khill'ats or robes of honour and grant of jagirs or landed estates.

...ocracy was generally paid from revenues of nonhereditary and transferrable jagirs (revenue villages).

...wed by the ruling chiefs and nobility with liberal grants of land called [[Jagirs]] to support them.

...ants of other Gurdwaras in Punjab. The [[Bedi]] Jagirdars who had received Jagirs from the English Government by virtue of their past connections with [[Guru

...y, there were also many who joined the Khalsa for personal glory or to win jagirs (estates), but if we look to find a man whose one and only purpose in becom

...dead and 20,000 injured, besides dismissals from services, withdrawals of Jagirs and Pensions, confiscation of properties and imposition of fines, etc. Thes