Sardar Sahaj Singh of Makhowal, was born in Amritsar into Bhangu Jat family, when he was young he was expend his Jagir and in 1759, visited the Jalandhar Doab and annexed fourteen villages yielding about Rs. 20,000, between Phagwara and the Satlaj his Jagir successor was Sardar Albel Singh .
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- Chiefs and families of note in the Delhi, Jalandhar, Peshawar and Derajat divisions of the Panjab by Massy, Charles Francis, 1845