Phulkian Misl

Phulkian Misl was a Sikh misl named after Choudhary Phul Singh.[1][2] Maharaja Ala Singh, Maharaja Amar Singh, Raja Sahib Singh, Raja Gajpat Singh, Maharaja Hamir Singh all are rulers of Phulkian misl (Bhadaur Barnala, Sangrur). The Sidhu-Brar Jats were the founders and rulers of this misl.[3] The area of this misl is in region Patiala, Nabha, Jind.[4] and existed until the British defeated them. The Phulkian misl was not a member of the Dal Khalsa having been excommunicated from the formation.[5]

Misls of the Sikh Confederacy
A 1780 map of the Punjab Region shows the relative positions of the Sikh Misls and other states.

Phulkian Misl · Ahluwalia Misl · Bhangi Misl · Kanhaiya Misl · Ramgarhia Misl · Singhpuria Misl · Panjgarhia Misl · Nishanwalia Misl · Sukerchakia Misl · Dallewalia Misl · Nakai Misl ·

Shaheedan Misl
  • Portrait of Chaudhary Phul Sidhu-Brar, which the Misl was named after
    Portrait of Chaudhary Phul Sidhu-Brar, which the Misl was named after
  • “Maharaja Ala Singh, founder of Patiala state ruled still A.D. 1765” from a set of portraits of six maharajas (rulers) of Patiala State, late 19th century
    “Maharaja Ala Singh, founder of Patiala state ruled still A.D. 1765” from a set of portraits of six maharajas (rulers) of Patiala State, late 19th century
  • Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia on left and Amar Singh of the Phulkian dynasty on the right
    Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia on left and Amar Singh of the Phulkian dynasty on the right
  • Detail of an equestrian portrait of Raja Sahib Singh of the Phulkian dynasty
    Detail of an equestrian portrait of Raja Sahib Singh of the Phulkian dynasty
  • Miniature painting of Raja Gajpat Singh, sardar of the Phulkian Misl and founder of Jind State
    Miniature painting of Raja Gajpat Singh, sardar of the Phulkian Misl and founder of Jind State
  • Painting of a nimbate Sardar Hamir Singh, sarder of the Phulkian Misl and founder of Nabha State, holding a flower and leaning on a bolster
    Painting of a nimbate Sardar Hamir Singh, sarder of the Phulkian Misl and founder of Nabha State, holding a flower and leaning on a bolster
  • Historical Guru Granth Sahib manuscript, containing a nisan (signature) of Guru Gobind Singh, reputed to have belonged to Ala Singh of the Phulkian Misl
    Historical Guru Granth Sahib manuscript, containing a nisan (signature) of Guru Gobind Singh, reputed to have belonged to Ala Singh of the Phulkian Misl
  • Guru Gobind Singh's hukamnama addressed to Rama and Tiloka, sons of Phul Sidhu. Dated August 2 1696, from the Maharaja of Patiala collection.
    Guru Gobind Singh's hukamnama addressed to Rama and Tiloka, sons of Phul Sidhu. Dated August 2 1696, from the Maharaja of Patiala collection.
  • Painting depicting a meeting between Sahib Singh of Patiala State, Jodh Singh of Kalsia State, Lal Singh of Kaithal State, Mehak Singh, and Raja Jaswant Rao Holkar, ca.1850
    Painting depicting a meeting between Sahib Singh of Patiala State, Jodh Singh of Kalsia State, Lal Singh of Kaithal State, Mehak Singh, and Raja Jaswant Rao Holkar, ca.1850

See also

References
  1. Bhagat Singh, A History of Sikh Misals
  2. Duggal, K. S. (2001). Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Last to Lay Arms. Abhinav Publications. p. 46. ISBN 9788170174103.
  3. Low, D. A. (1991-06-18). Political Inheritance of Pakistan. Springer. ISBN 978-1-349-11556-3.
  4. Heath, Ian (1 Jan 2005). "The Sikh Army". Osprey. ISBN 9781841767772. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
  5. Singh, Harbans (1992–1998). The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Patiala: Punjabi University. ISBN 8173801002.
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