Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Generals
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 |
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Maharaja Ranjit Singh (Punjab). (Discuss) |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh encircled himself with an array of brilliant and brave generals and soldiers . These were men from different clan’s, castes and regions and religions .
Among some of the most important and illustrious names include -
- Hari Singh Nalwa
- Dewan Mokham Chand
- Akali Phula Singh
- Fateh Singh Ahluwalia
- Jodh Singh Ramgarhia
- Ghaus Mohammad Khan
- Shaikh Elahi Baksh
- Sawan Mal
- Hukum Singh Chimmi
- Diwan Khushal Chand
- Misr Diwan Chand
- Desa Singh Majithia
- Budh Singh Sandhawalia
- Ram Dayal
- Sardar Nihal Singh Attariwalla
- Diwan Bhiwani Das
- Jodh Singh Kalsia
- Sher Singh
- Zorawar Singh
- Chattar Singh Attariwalla
- Balbhadra
- Mahan Singh Mirpuri
- Dal Singh
Among his European Mercinary Generals were
- Ventura - French
- Paolo - Italian
- Court - French
- Oms -Spanish
[edit] References
- Sohan Lal Suri (Maharaja Ranjit Singhs Court Historian), and author of UMDAT UT-TWARIKH
- Singh, Khushwant "History of the Sikhs
