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Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (3 May 1718 – 23 October 1783) was a Sikh leader during the period of the Sikh Confederacy, being the supreme leader of the Dal Khalsa. He was also Misldar of the Ahluwalia Misl. This period was an interlude, lasting roughly from the time of the death of Banda Bahadur in 1716 to the founding of the Sikh Empire in 1801.
He was democratically elected as the supreme military commander of the Sikh Confederacy on March 29, 1748 - on Baisakhi, this appointment is considered to be one of the greatest honours ever bestowed, in the 18th century, to any Sikh.
Oct 11, 2023 · Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was the founder of the Ahluwalia Misl, one of the 12 Sikh confederacies. He led Sikh bands against Mohammadan chief while yet under 20 years of age. When Nawab Kapur Singh became old, he wanted to give the command of the Khalsa to a young man and his eyes fell on promising Jassa Singh. October 11, 2023.
Jassā Singh Ahluwāliā. Sikh leader. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of India. In India: From Banda Singh Bahadur to Ranjit Singh. …the Sikh warrior-leaders, such as Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, later the founder of the kingdom of Kapurthala.
Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (1718-1783), as the leader of the Dal Khalsa, organized the Sikh military, overthrew Afghans, and won the right for Sikhs to rule Panjab independently.
He was democratically elected as the supreme military commander of the Sikh Confederacy on March 29, 1748 - on Baisakhi, this appointment is considered to be one of the greatest honours ever bestowed, in the 18th century, to any Sikh.
Jassa Singh Ahluvalia (popularly Ahluwalia) was his name, his nanke (maternal) and dadke (paternal) were strong Sikhs inspired by Guru Gobind Singh Sahib. But it was his mother’s intellect and faith that Jassa’s life was modeled on, and no his-story records her name.
