Ganda Singh Dhillon
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Ganda Singh Dhillon | |
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| Died | 1776 |
| Known for | Sardar of Lahore, Amritsar, Sialkot, Gujrat, Chiniot, Jhang, Bhera, Rawalpindi, Hasan Abdal from 1774-1775 |
| Successor | Desa Singh Dhillon |
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Ganda Singh Dhillon (died 1776) was a famous Sikh warrior of the late 18th century. Moreover, he was Maharaja of Amritsar, Lahore, Multan, Chiniot, Jhang, Bhera, Rawalpindi, Hasan Abdal, Sialkot and Gujrat, Pakistan. His father was Hari Singh Dhillon, an admired Sikh warrior. He also had a famous warrior brother Jhanda Singh Dhillon. He was appointed commander in chief of the forces by his older brother Jhanda Singh and after his death he became leader and Maharaja of the principality.[1]
See also[edit]
- Misl (Sikh Confederacy)
References[edit]
- ^ Hari Ram Gupta (2001). History of the Sikhs: The Sikh Commonwealth. Munshirm Manoharlal Pub Pvt Ltd. ISBN 9788121501651.
- The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of Sikh Misls. Edition:2001.
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