Rattan Singh
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| image = Painting of Maharaja Ranjit Singh seated underneath a red canopy with Gurmukhi and Perso-Arabic inscriptions, with Rattan Singh, Kahn Singh, and Fateh Singh, circa 19th century (cropped).jpg |
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| caption = Painting of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (left) with Rattan Singh (right) |
| caption = Painting of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (left) with Rattan Singh (right) |
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| birth_date = 1805 |
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| birth_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab]], [[Sikh Empire]] |
| birth_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab]], [[Sikh Empire]] |
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| death_date = 1845 |
| death_date = 1845 |
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'''Rattan Singh |
'''Rattan Singh Gadwai''' (1805–1845) was an official who served [[Ranjit Singh|Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] of the [[Sikh Empire]]. There are claims that he was a son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Datar Kaur, however this claim is in-dispute, as Rattan Singh belonged to a different caste from Ranjit Singh and evidence suggests he served as a non-biologically-related official in his court, not as a son. |
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== Claim as Ranjit Singh's son == |
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== Claim as per punjab goverment revenue record sajra Nasab kursinama settlement entry years of1892 teh distt Amritsar described that Rattan singh was born in the second wife womb of sahib Bhahdur Ranjit Singh. |
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It is claimed that he was the second son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire and his [[queen consort]], [[Datar Kaur|Maharani Datar Kaur]]{{Cite web |title=Mahanian Koharan Tehsil .Amritsar District .AmritsarState .Punjab |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc0L06O1eac |via=www.youtube.com}} His elder brother, [[Maharaja Kharak Singh]] was the second Maharaja of the Sikh Empire and nephew, [[Nau Nihal Singh|Maharaja Nau Nihal Singh]] was the third Maharaja. The former reigned for less than four months, and the latter barely four weeks. |
It is claimed that he was the second son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire and his [[queen consort]], [[Datar Kaur|Maharani Datar Kaur]]{{Cite web |title=Mahanian Koharan Tehsil .Amritsar District .AmritsarState .Punjab |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc0L06O1eac |via=www.youtube.com}} His elder brother, [[Maharaja Kharak Singh]] was the second Maharaja of the Sikh Empire and nephew, [[Nau Nihal Singh|Maharaja Nau Nihal Singh]] was the third Maharaja. The former reigned for less than four months, and the latter barely four weeks. |
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Rattan Singh was born to Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his second wife and queen consort, Maharani Datar Kaur, the daughter of [[Ran Singh Nakai]] the third ruler of the [[Nakai Misl]]. He was the younger brother of Kharak Singh who succeeded their father as the second [[Maharaja]] of the [[Sikh Empire]]. |
Rattan Singh was born to Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his second wife and queen consort, Maharani Datar Kaur, the daughter of [[Ran Singh Nakai]] the third ruler of the [[Nakai Misl]]. He was the younger brother of Kharak Singh who succeeded their father as the second [[Maharaja]] of the [[Sikh Empire]]. |
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He was married to Raj Devi and Bhagbhari Kanwar and had three sons, Gurdit Singh, Thakur Singh and Bhagwan Singh. He served under [[Hari Singh Nalwa]] and his elder brother, [[Kharak Singh]] during the [[Battle of Shopian|Battle of Shopian in 1819]]. He was granted the [[Jagatpur, Punjab|Jagatpur Bajaj]] estate as his jagir. |
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He was married to Raj Devi had three sons, Jamayiat singh Haquket singh Fateh Singh |
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Also wrotein Lahore Durbar book most confidential wife Bhagbhari Younger wife had three sons Gurdit Singh, Thakur Singh and Bhagwan Singh. He served under his elder brother, [[Kharak Singh]] during the [[Battle of Shopian|Battle of Shopian in 1819]] Maharaja Ranjit singh honoured Rattan singh with keemkhawab doshala siropa to Rattan singh and instruct him to join with Misr Diwan chand jafarjung Bhahdur with his forces sources ÷ Daily Roznamchey in Lahore Durbar page no 300 dafter second. |
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Umda-Ut-warikh written by Lala sohan lal suri writter and historian in lahore Durbar.after victory Maharaja Ranjit singh granted land and jagirs at village [[Jagatpur, Punjab|Jagatpur Bajaj]] estate as his jagir. |
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During the reign of [[Sher Singh|Maharaja Sher Singh]] a large part of his jagir was confiscated by Raja Hira Singh Dogra, who did the same with his half brothers, [[Kashmira Singh]] and [[Pashaura Singh]]. |
During the reign of [[Sher Singh|Maharaja Sher Singh]] a large part of his jagir was confiscated by Raja Hira Singh Dogra, who did the same with his half brothers, [[Kashmira Singh]] and [[Pashaura Singh]]. |
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He died during battle in 1845. |
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== Descendants == |
== Descendants == |
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