Bhadaur is a historic & famous town of Punjab. It is home to legendary Phulkian Sirdars,From #PhulkianDynasty Bhadaur is the 1st joint capital of Phulkian Dynasty.
The princely states of
Patiala,Jind &Nabha are rooted to Bhadaur
#BHADAUR was one & only princely town where royal family holds 8 eight RESIDENTAL #FORTS individually. BHADAUR is home to #PHOOLKA SARDARS (CHIEFS), who rules
84 villages.The royals of the house of Bhadaur are known as BHADAURIAS & BHADAURIYE #SARDAR
This fort was made in 1693 AD by
Baba Ram Singh ji son of Phool.
fort is a private property and belongs to #HarpreetInderSinghPhoolka alias Hapie, only son of #SardarKuldeepInderSinghSahib,the rais (landlord) of Bhadaur. He is the present legal owner of this fort of his ancestors
#Sardaars of Bhadaur Were known for their bravery & Charity
As per Lepel H. Griffin #MaharajahRanjitSingh marched by way of Ambala to Naraingarh, a strong fort held by Kour Kishan Singh, which he invested.For nearly three weeks it held out, and in one of the assaults, Sirdar Fatah Singh,Kalianwala, one of Ranjit Singh's bravest Generals👇
was mortally wounded. After the capture of the place, it was conferred with its surrounding villages on
Sirdar Fatah Singh Ahluwalia, the estate being valued at Rs. 12,580 a year.
The ending of the first #AngloSikhWar resulted in the Treaty of #Lahore
(9th March 1846), #Sikhs were made to surrender the valuable region (the Jullundur Doab) between the Beas River and Sutlej River.
The #LahoreDurbar was also required to pay an indemnity of 15 million rupees. Because it could not readily raise this sum, it ceded Kashmir,Hazarah & all the forts,territories,rights & interests in the hill countries situated btwn the Rivers Beas &Indus to the #EastIndiaCompany.
The #NepalSikhWar was a large scale military conflict in 1809 between the forces of
The #KingdomofNepal under
Amar Singh Thapa and
The #SikhEmpire under
General Dewan Mokham Chand of
Maharajah Ranjit Singh Ji
Pic 1 Dewan M Chand
Pic 2 AS Thapa
Nepal-Sikh War
Date:March 1809 – August 1809
Location:#KangraFort
Result: #Sikh victory
•Nepalese retreat to the Arki Fort
The population of #SikhEmpire during the time of Ranjit Singh’s rule was estimated to be around 12 million people.
There were 8.4 million Muslims,
2.88 million Hindus and 722,000 Sikhs. #Islam (70%) #Hinduism (24%) #Sikhism (6%)
Total Area in 1839 was
520,000 km2 (200,000 sq mi)
Bharatgarh Fort , Singhpuria Misl
At Bharatgarh between Ropar and KiratpurSahib. #BharatgarhFort#Punjab
After the fall of Sirhind in 1763, a considerable portion of present-day Rupnagar District also came under Singhpuria Misl. The founder of the Misl was Nawab Kapur Singh, of Virk Jat of village Faizullapur, district Amritsar. #BharatgarhFort#Punjab