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'''[[Bhai Baghel Singh]]''' (1730 - 1802) was born in village Jhabal, [[District Amritsar]] in a Dhaliwal Jatt family around 1730's. | '''[[Bhai Baghel Singh]]''' (1730 - 1802) was born in village Jhabal, [[District Amritsar]] in a Dhaliwal Jatt family around 1730's. | ||
[[Karora Singhia]] [[misl]] had 12,000 fighting men according to Syed Ahmad Latif, a [[Muslim]] historian. As well as being a good soldier, Baghel Singh was a very good political negotiator and was able to win over many an adversary to his side. The [[Mughals]], the Ruhilas, the Marathas and British sought his friendship. In the wake of decay of Mughal authority in the Punjab owing to [[Ahmad Shah Durrani|Ahmad Shah Durrani's]] successive invasions during the latter half of the eighteenth century, the Sikhs began extending their influence. | From humble beginnings he arose to become a formidable force in the area between [[River Sutlej]] and [[River Yamuna]]. He aligned himself with [[Karor Singhia]] [[misl]] led by [[Sardar Karora Singh]]. After the early demise of Karora Singh, Bhai sahib succeeded as a leader of Karora Singhia misl in 1765. | ||
He is celebrated in [[Sikh history]] as the vanquisher of [[Mughal]] [[Delhi]]. [[Gurdwara Nanak Piao]] in [[Delhi]] was constructed by Baghel Singh | |||
[[Karora Singhia]] [[misl]] had 12,000 fighting men according to Syed Ahmad Latif, a [[Muslim]] historian. As well as being a good soldier, Baghel Singh was a very good political negotiator and was able to win over many an adversary to his side.<!----- The [[Mughals]], the Ruhilas, the Marathas and British sought his friendship. In the wake of decay of Mughal authority in the Punjab owing to [[Ahmad Shah Durrani|Ahmad Shah Durrani's]] successive invasions during the latter half of the eighteenth century, the Sikhs began extending their influence. | |||
Baghel Singh's KarorSinghia [[misl]] fought head on with [[Ahmad Shah Durrani]] (also known as Abdali), along with other [[Dal Khalsa]] [[Misl]]s near Kup at Malerkotla, where in one day of battle alone 30-40000 of women, children and old Sikhs were martyred. [[Gurdwara Rikab Ganj]] was also constructed by Baghel Singh.-----> {{aowf|Bhai Baghel Singh}} | Baghel Singh's KarorSinghia [[misl]] fought head on with [[Ahmad Shah Durrani]] (also known as Abdali), along with other [[Dal Khalsa]] [[Misl]]s near Kup at Malerkotla, where in one day of battle alone 30-40000 of women, children and old Sikhs were martyred. [[Gurdwara Rikab Ganj]] was also constructed by Baghel Singh.-----> {{aowf|Bhai Baghel Singh}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:12, 30 September 2010
Bhai Baghel Singh (1730 - 1802) was born in village Jhabal, District Amritsar in a Dhaliwal Jatt family around 1730's.
From humble beginnings he arose to become a formidable force in the area between River Sutlej and River Yamuna. He aligned himself with Karor Singhia misl led by Sardar Karora Singh. After the early demise of Karora Singh, Bhai sahib succeeded as a leader of Karora Singhia misl in 1765.
He is celebrated in Sikh history as the vanquisher of Mughal Delhi. Gurdwara Nanak Piao in Delhi was constructed by Baghel Singh
Karora Singhia misl had 12,000 fighting men according to Syed Ahmad Latif, a Muslim historian. As well as being a good soldier, Baghel Singh was a very good political negotiator and was able to win over many an adversary to his side. .....More
