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Misr Diwan Chand (1755 – 18 July 1825) was a notable officer and a powerful general of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's reign. From a petty clerk he rose to the position of chief of artillery and commander-in-chief of the armies that conquered Multan and Kashmir and also served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Khalsa Army from 1816 to 1825.
DIVAN CHAND. MISR (d. 1825), a general in Maharaja Ranjit Singh`s army, was the son of a Brahman shopkeeper of the village of Gondlanvala, in Gujranwala district, now in Pakistan.
' Misr Diwan Chand, the main conqueror of Multan, was awarded the title of Zafar-Jang-Bahadur (the victorious in battle), and was also given a jagir worth 25,000 rupees and a khillat of the value of one lakh rupees.
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Divan Chand, Misr. General in Sikh Army (D. 1825) A general in Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s army, was the son of a Brahman shopkeeper of the village of Gondlanvala, in Gujranwala district, now in Pakistan.
Once his artillery was in range, Misr Diwan Chand opened the battle with an artillery barrage and multiple infantry and cavalry charges. The Durrani army was able to hold back the Sikh attempts to storm their lines until the Sikhs began moving their guns forward.
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Misr Diwan Chand (d. 1825), a general in Maharaja Ranjit Singh`s army, was the son of a Brahmin clerk of the village of Gondlanvala, in Gujranwala district, now in Pakistan. Diwan Misr Chand was a Hindu and the second Hindu commander in chief of Sikh Empire, the first commander in chief of Sikh empire was also a Hindu General Diwan Mokham Chand.
