Kanhaiya

Information

Dynasty

Sandhu

State

Kanhaiya

Hindi Name

कन्हैया

Time Period

1748 –1812 ( Independent Kingdom)
1812-1947 ( Jagir Of Fatehgarh)

Genealogy

  • Choudhary Khushal Singh, Zamindar of Kahna, was born into Kahna village, Which was about 15 miles South of Lahore, was married had issue with one son :-
    • Jai Singh
  • Sardar Jai Singh, founder of Kanhaiya, with his elder brother Baghel Singh and his another brother Jhanda Singh, and the name of the Misl , Kanhaiya was derived from the name of Sardar Jai Singh Village, Kahna, Baghel Singh had three sons Haqikat Singh (d.1782) Mehtab Singh and Musadar Singh Later who’s successors of Kanhaiya lineage, Sardar Jai Singh Of Kanhaiya was married had issues with one son , was died in 1789 -
    • Gurbaksh Singh
  • Sardar Gurbaksh Singh, Ruler of Kanhaiya, was married to Rani Sada Kaur, Daughter of Dhaliwal Jat Chief Sardar Dasaundha Singh Dhaliwal ,he was died in 1785, and then few years whole State was run by Rani Sada Kaur then this State was transferred to Baghel Singh Of Kanhaiya Descendants , had issue with one daughter -
    • Bibiji Mehtab Kaur Sahiba ,Was married to Bhatti Jat ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh Of Lahore.
  • Sardar Baghel Singh, Chief of Kanhaiya, was married had issues with three sons :-
    • Sardar Haqiqat Singh
    • Mahatab Singh, was married daughter to Tara Singh Chainpuria (a Bhangi Sardar), had issue with one son :-
      • Fateh Singh, was married had issues with two sons :-
        • Madhan Singh
        • Khazan Singh
    • Musada Singh
  • Sardar Haqiqat Singh, Chief of Kanhaiya, was married had issue with a son :-
    • Jaimal Singh
  • Sardar Jaimal Singh, Chief of Kanhaiya, after the death of Sardar Gurbaksh Singh, Sardar Jai Singh and Rani Sada Kaur Sahiba He become successor of Kahaniya Misl, He was married twice, firstly to Sardarni Sahib Kaur , daughter of Maharaja Amar Singh Of Patiala, before his death , he was married off his only daughter , Rani Chand Kaur barely ten to Prince Kharak Singh Of Lahore, had issues with two sons and one daughter –
    • Chanda Singh (1812-1861)
    • Bibiji Chand Kaur, was married to Bhatti Jat ruler Kunwar Kharak Singh Of Lahore , later he become Maharaja Of Lahore.
    • Ranjit Singh, died issue less.
  • Sardar Chanda Singh, Chief Of Kanhaiya, was married had issues with two sons -
    • Kesari Singh (1836-1870)
    • Ishwar Singh (1850-1874)
  • Sardar Ishwar Singh, Chief Of Kanhaiya, was married had issue with one son.
    • Sarup Singh (1869- 1889)
  • Sardar Sarup Singh, Chief Of Kanhaiya, was married had issue with one son.
    • Gulab Singh (1884-1910)
  • Sardar Gulab Singh, Chief Of Kanhaiya, was served aa Jamadar in the 30th Punjab Infantry of the British Indian army,owing to I’ll Health, he was obliged to region from the army and retired to his Estate at Fateh -garh,was married had issue with one son.
    • Umrao Singh (1900-1970)
  • Sardar Umrao Singh, Chief Of Kanhaiya, was married had issues with six sons and one daughter –
    • Mohinder Singh (1916-1999)
    • Davinder Singh (1918-1977)
    • Mohinder Singh
    • Bibiji Davinder Kaur Sahiba
    • Gurbachan Singh
    • Bibiji Beant Kaur Sahiba
    • Lakhwinder Singh (1938-1988), was married had issues with one son and daughter –
      • Harpal Singh (1967-2010), was married had issues with one daughter and one son-
        • Bhavsirat Kaur (b.1993)
        • Khushjiwan Singh (b.2003)
      • Bibiji Harpreet Kaur
  • Sardar Mohinder Singh, Chief Of Kanhaiya, was married had issues with three sons and three daughters -
    • Bhupinder Kaur
    • Surjit Singh
    • Manjit Singh
    • Harishpal Singh
    • Ramesh Kaur
    • Daljit Kaur


Personality

Sardar Hem Singh of Kanhiya

Sardar Hem Singh of Kanhiya, was born into Sandhu Jat family he was the nephew of Sardar Jai Singh of Kanhiya, had received the grant of the Taka of Rukhanwala, worth Rs. 40,000, after the…

Sardar Sarup Singh Of Kanhaiya

SardarSarup Singh Of Kanhaiya was born in 1869 ,into a Sandhu Jat family , He was the great-nephew of Sardar Chanda Singh. During the First World War in 1916, he helped the authorities in recruiting…

Sardar Jaimal Singh Of Kanhaiya

Sardar Jaimal Singh Of Kanhaiya, was born in 1771, he was the only son of Sandhu Jat Chief Sardar Haqiqat Singh Of Kanhaiya , Although he did not extend the Kanhaiya possessions, he managed to…

Mangal Singh Of Siranwali

SARDAR MANGAL SINGH (d. 1864), manager of Prince Kharak Singh`s Empire , came from a Sandhu Jat Jagirdar family of the village of Siranwali, in Sialkot district, which traced its ancestry to one Husain who…

Rani Sada Kaur of Kanhaiya

Rani Sada Kaur of Kanhaiya, (1762-1832); Daughter of Jagirdar Sardar Dasaundha Singh Sher Gill was married to Sardar Gurbakhsh Singh, son of Sandhu Jat ruler Sardar Jai Singh, leader of the Kanhaiya Misl As the…

Battles

Attack on Kangra (1801)

Some of the territories of Rani Sada Kaur had been usurped by Sansar Chand Katoch of Kangra. In the words of Khushwaqat Rai, “Sansar Chand often uttered these remarks from his tongue; from the hair…

Battle of Randpum, February, 1785

The death of Haqiqat Singh was a great loss to Jai Singh. Besides Haqiqat Singh’s son Jaimal Singh whom he had recently married to Sahib Kaur, daughter of Maharaja Amar Singh, instigated Jai Singh to…

The battle of Naushahra, February, 1885

Sardar Jai Singh Of Kanhiya suddenly realized his mistake and made up his mind to fight the enemy. He retired from the battlefield and collected his troops and munitions. Jassa Singh Ramgarhia and Sansar Chand…

Siege of Miani, 1796

Rani Sada Kaur Of Kanhiya was the widow of Gurbakhsh Singh Kanhiya who had been killed in the battle with Jassa Singh. She was a very clever woman. She had married her only daughter to…

Battle of Batala, 1787

Jassa Singh Ramgarhia having recovered bis lost territory had set up his head quarters at Batala, which he fortified by a brick wall ten metres high and seven metres broad. SardarJai Singh OfKanhiya was chafing…

Battle of Sirhind (1764)

The Battle of Sirhind was fought between Durrani Empire and Misldars in 1764. Date :- 26 February 1764 Location :-Sirhind Result :- Misls victory (Misldars capture Sirhind). Belligerents :- Misls Vs Durrani Empire Commanders and…

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