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A wall painting of Maharani Jind Kaur from the old haveli of Sandhanwalia Sardars at Raja Sansi in Amritsar. Jind Kaur Aulakh was born in Chachar, Gujranwala, the daughter of Manna Singh Aulakh, into an Aulakh Jat family the overseer of the royal kennels. [7]
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 .
Maharani Jind Kaur (regent; nominal) 1817 1 August 1863 15 September 1843 29 March 1849 5 years, 195 days Wife of Ranjit Singh Exiled See also. Sikh state ...
Nevertheless, when Maharani Jind Kaur turned against Hira Singh, Lal supported the Maharani and her brother Jawahar, helping them to persecute Hira Singh. [ 3 ] Lal quickly won the Maharani's confidance, and became her closest advisor - contemporaries assumed that he was her lover, although Lal denied that in later life [ 5 ] - being appointed ...
He and his mother were recalled to Lahore in 1843 after the assassinations of Maharaja Sher Singh and Dhian Singh, and on 16 September, at the age of five, Duleep Singh was proclaimed Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, with Maharani Jind Kaur as Regent.
Diwan Buta Singh (born 1826) was a Sikh official, journalist, writer, and printer. [1] [2] [3] He served as Maharani Jind Kaur's household minister (diwan) and was the vice-president of the Lahore Singh Sabha. [1]
For this, he was called to account by the army. Despite attempts to bribe the army he was butchered in September 1845 in the presence of Jind Kaur and Duleep Singh. [11] Jind Kaur publicly vowed revenge against her brother's murderers. She remained regent. Lal Singh became vizier, and Tej Singh became commander of the army. Sikh historians have ...
Maharani Mehtab Kaur (c. 1782 – 1813) [3] [4] [5] was the first wife of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, [5] [6] the founder of the Sikh Empire. She was the mother of Maharaja Sher Singh , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] who briefly became the ruler of the Sikh Empire from 1841 until his death in 1843.