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Maharani Jind Kaur (c. 1817 – 1 August 1863) was regent of the Sikh Empire from 1843 until 29 March 1847. After the Sikh Empire was dissolved on 29 March 1847 the Sikhs claimed her as the Maharani and successor of Maharaja Duleep Singh. However, on the same day the British took full control and refused to accept the claims. [3]
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... The Last Queen is a book based on the life of Maharani Jind Kaur last queen of Punjab. [1]
Maharani Jind Kaur (Punjabi: ਮਹਾਰਾਨੀ ਜਿੰਦ ਕੌਰ) (1817 – 1 August 1863) was regent of the Sikh Empire from 1843 until 1846. She was the youngest wife of the first Maharaja of Punjab , Ranjit Singh , and the mother of the last Maharaja, Duleep Singh .
He was Maharaja Ranjit Singh's youngest son, the only child of Maharani Jind Kaur. [ 3 ] He was placed in power in September 1843, at the age of five, with his mother ruling on his behalf, and after their defeat in the Anglo-Sikh War , under a British Resident .
Sada Kaur, chief of Kanhaiya Misl [42] Sardar Tara Singh Ghaiba, chieftain of Dallewalia Misl [43] Suraj Mal, ruler of Bharatpur State [44] [45] Udaybhanu Singh, ruler of the Dholpur State [46] Jind Kaur, [47] Maharani of Sikh Empire who fought two wars against the British [48]
In mid 19th century when power turned to the British, the fort of Sheikhupura was used for the 'house arrest' of Maharaja’s last queen, Maharani Jind Kaur the mother of Maharaja Duleep Singh. The fort is located near the Hiran Minar, built as a memorial for the pet antelope of Emperor Jahangir. The fort was heavily damaged but it is repaired ...
The Sikh Empire was a regional power based in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. [7] It existed from 1799, when Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured Lahore, to 1849, when it was defeated and conquered by the British East India Company in the Second Anglo-Sikh War.
Maharani Chand Kaur: 1802 (Fatehgarh Churian) 11 June 1842 6 November 1840 18 January 1841 73 days Wife of Kharak Singh and the only female ruler of Sikh Empire Abdicated 5 Maharaja Sher Singh: 4 December 1807 15 September 1843 18 January 1841 15 September 1843 2 years, 240 days Son of Ranjit Singh Assassinated 6