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Banda Singh Bahadur (born Lachman Dev) [3] [1] [4] (27 October 1670 – 9 June 1716), was a Sikh warrior and a general of the Khalsa Army. At age 15, he left home to become an ascetic, and was given the name Madho Das Bairagi. He established a monastery at Nānded, on the bank of the river Godāvarī.
Dec 12, 2020 · Baba Banda Singh Bahadur (16 October, 1670 - 9 June, 1716) (Lachhman Dev alias Madho dass Bairagi), originally from the Jammu region, is revered as one of greatest Sikh warriors as well as one of the most hallowed martyrs of the Khalsa Army.
May 28, 2024 · Banda Singh Bahadur was the first Sikh military leader to wage an offensive war against the Mughal rulers of India, thereby temporarily extending Sikh territory. As a youth, he decided to be a samana (ascetic), and until 1708, when he became a disciple of Guru Gobind Singh, he was known as Madho.
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Aug 4, 2018 · Banda Singh Bahadur was a Sikh military leader, who founded a Sikh state, which had its capital at Lohgarh in present-day Haryana. As per his teacher Guru Gobind Singh’s advice, Banda Singh Bahadur assembled an army in Kaithal and then marched towards Khanda.
5 days ago · Baba Banda Singh Bahadur (1670 – 1716) The 18th Century Khalsa warrior Banda Singh Bahadar (Bahadur) is credited with breaking centuries of Mughal tyranny and oppression. A brilliant military strategist, he wrested the territories of Punjab from the Imperial army defying overwhelming odds. What he accomplished in a few short years laid the ...
Mar 27, 2023 · Banda Singh Bahadur (born Lachman Dev) was a Sikh warrior and Khalsa army commander who lived from October 27 to June 9, 1716. He became an ascetic at the young age of fifteen and adopted the name, Madho Das Bairagi. On the banks of the Godavari, near the town of Nanded, he founded a Sikh shrine.
Jan 10, 2024 · Banda Bahadur, originally a Sikh Bairagi, transformed into a soldier and led a seven-year struggle from 1709 to 1716. His efforts established Khalsa rule in Punjab, overthrowing the Mughal rule. Who was Banda Singh Bahadur?
