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Gurbakhsh Singh (Kalsia)

fl. 1760 · 18th century

Gurbakhsh Singh was a Sikh sardar of the Sandhu Jat clan from the village of Kalsia near Lahore and a member of the Karorsinghia misl. Around 1760 he seized territory south of the Sutlej around Chhachhrauli. His son Jodh Singh enlarged the holding, which became the princely state of Kalsia under British protection.

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Kalsia State

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