Misr Diwan Chand (1755 – 18 July 1825) was a notable officer and a powerful general of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign. From a petty clerk he rose to the...

followed by Sham Singh Peshauriya. In early 1818, Ranjit Singh ordered Misr Diwan Chand to rendezvous on the south-west frontier of the Sikh Empire to make...

approach it from its southern extremity. After the Baisakhi of 1816, Misr Diwan Chand, Illahi Bakhsh, Fateh Singh Ahluwalia, Nihal Singh Attariwala and Hari...

defeated and surrendered to Misr Diwan Chand on 23 June 1819. Kharak Singh now advanced to Surdee Thana. while Misr Diwan Chand split his force into three...

equally distanced between Multan and Lahore. In 1818, together with Misr Diwan Chand he commanded an expedition against the Afghan ruler of Multan Nawab...

illustrious names include: Hari Singh Nalwa Mahan Singh Mirpuri Misr Diwan Chand Dewan Mokham Chand Gulab Singh Dogra Dhian Singh Dogra Hira Singh Dogra Akali...

Diwan Mokham Chand (died 16 or 29 October 1814) was one of the chief commanders of the Sikh Empire. He conquered Attock from the Durrani Afghans in 1813...

chiefship to him. In 1817, Maharajah Ranjit Singh sent a force under Misr Diwan Chand against Ahmad Yar Khan, who subsequently submitted to his authority...

Diwan (governor) of Multan and leader of a Sikh rebellion against the British which led to the Second Anglo-Sikh War. Mulraj Chopra was born to Diwan...

Attariwalla, and Fateh Singh Kalianwala; Hindu generals included Misr Diwan Chand and Dewan Mokham Chand Nayyar, his son, and his grandson; and Muslim generals...

Diwan Dina Nath (1795—1857) was an official of the durbar of the Sikh Empire who served as the privy seal and finance minister in the court of Maharaja...

gaining favour by engineering, in 1843, the murders of Beli Ram (son of Misr Diwan Chand and another of Lal Singh's benefactors) and Bhai Gurmukh Singh, both...

Raja Gurdit Singh Raja Ajit Singh Misr Sukh Raj Misr Tarlok Chand Misr Badrinath Lehna Singh Sandhawalia Diwan Khan Chand Kakar Mazhar Ali Muhammad Khan...

legitimized the succession of Guru Hargobind to face the rival claim of Prithi Chand and his descendants. Sikh Rehat Maryada: Section Six, Chapter XIII, Article...

He was the only son of Maharaja Kharak Singh and his consort, Maharani Chand Kaur. He was known as Yuvraj Kunwar Nau Nihal Singh. He was also known as...

Chand Kaur (1802 – 11 June 1842) was the regent of the Sikh Empire, proclaimed as Malika Muqaddisa (lit. Queen Immaculate) on 2 December 1840. She was...

following his assault on Lahore which ended the brief regency of Maharani Chand Kaur. He was assassinated on 15 September 1843 by Ajit Singh Sandhawalia...

Mokham Chand and Karam Chand Chahal from Burhan with a force of cavalry, artillery, and a battalion of infantry to meet the Afghans. Dewan Mokham Chand Nayyar...

fourth gurus as well. The fifth guru, Guru Arjan, discovered that Prithi Chand – his eldest brother and a competing claimant to the Sikh guruship – had...

eclipse in his career when he quarreled with Misr Beli Ram, the treasurer and second son of Misr Diwan Chand. Misr Beli Ram accused Bhawani Das of embezzlement...

his uncle Prithi Chand and his wife, Karmo, as well as another attempt on his life, when a cobra was thrown at him by Prithi Chand. The first poisoning...

cannon, which quickly led to disintegration of the Multan's defences. Misr Diwan Chand led Sikh armies to a decisive victory over Muzaffar Khan. Muzzafar...

Kathmandu Durbar, but Bhimsen Thapa rejected that. The Maharaja recalled Diwan Mohkam Chand from the Kangra expedition in March 1809 and directed him to reach...

Diwan Dina Nath Diwan Bhawani Das Diwan Buta Singh Pratap Singh Misr Diwan Chand Diwan Mulraj Hari Singh Nalwa Mahan Singh Mirpuri Dewan Mokham Chand...

hand of Military genius Misr Diwan Chand. The Maharaja directed his son to pay full attention to the advice of Misr Diwan Chand Muzaffar urged the majority...

beliefs. Baba Sri Chand, the eldest Sahibzada (son) of the first guru, Guru Nanak Dev, founded the order. Their Gurdev is Baba Sri Chand. Sevapanthis – philanthropists...

Singh was born as Tej Ram in 1799 into a Gaur Brahmin family. His father was Misr Niddha of Meerut district, who was commander of the Sikh Khalsa Army. He...

Diwan Dina Nath Diwan Bhawani Das Diwan Buta Singh Pratap Singh Misr Diwan Chand Diwan Mulraj Hari Singh Nalwa Mahan Singh Mirpuri Dewan Mokham Chand...

[citation needed] In 1818, Darbar's forces led by Kharak Singh and Misr Dewan Chand occupied Multan, killing Muzaffar Khan and defeating his forces, leading...

marriage. However, Gobind Singh made it clear that his relationship with Sahib Diwan will be spiritual and not physical. The life example and leadership of Gobind...