Bhai Jiwan, was born into Sidhu Jat family , He was the younger son of Bhai Bhagatu (d. 1652), a Sikh reputed for his piety, was a devotee of Guru Har Rai (163061). While his elder brother,Choudhary Gaura, was a warrior and leader of the Siddhu-Brars of the area around Bathinda (30°-14’N, 74°-59’E), Jivan remained in attendance upon Guru Har Rai. He died young. His descendants are settled atBhuchcho.in Bathinda district, and at Kot Bhai, in Faridkot district of the Punjab.
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- Gurbilas Chhevin Patshahi. Patiala, 1970
- Santokh Singh, Bhai, Sri Gur Pratap Suraj Granth. Amritsar, 1927-33
- Macauliffe, Max Arthur, The Sikh Religion. Oxford, 1909