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	'''''Maharaja''''' '''Jhanda Singh Dhillon''' (died 1774) was a ~~royal~~ Jat warrior of the late 18th century. Moreover, he was Maharaja of [[Amritsar]], [[Lahore]], [[Multan]], [[Chiniot]], [[Jhang]], [[Bhera]], [[Rawalpindi]], [[Hasan Abdal]], [[Sialkot]] and [[Gujrat city\|Gujrat]]. Under Jhanda Singh's leadership and [[politician\|statesmanship]] he increased the army's strength by 40% from 12000 to 20000 regular horsemen{{~~fact~~\|date=~~July 2019~~}} and accompanied by a huge increase in territory.{{fact\|date=July 2019}} Under his leadership the Dhillon family became the dominant [[de facto]] ruling power of Punjab. His father was [[Hari Singh Dhillon]], one of the most powerful Sikh warriors of the time.~~{{fact\|date~~=~~July 2019}}~~ He also had a warrior brother [[Ganda Singh Dhillon]]. Jhanda Singh appointed his younger brother Ganda Singh as the [[commander in chief]] of the forces. [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] was one of the closest friends of Jhanda Singh.~~{{fact\|date~~=~~July 2019}}~~		{{one source\|date=September 2022}}
			[[File:Jhanda Bunga, built by Jhanda Singh Dhillon of the Bhangi Misl.jpg\|thumb\|The Jhanda Bunga of Amritsar, built by Jhanda Singh Dhillon of the Bhangi Misl, now demolished.]]
			'''''Maharaja''''' '''Jhanda Singh Dhillon''' (died 1774) was a Jat Sikh warrior of the late 18th century. Moreover, he was Maharaja of [[Amritsar]], [[Lahore]], [[Multan]], [[Chiniot]], [[Jhang]], [[Bhera]], [[Rawalpindi]], [[Hasan Abdal]], [[Sialkot]] and [[Gujrat city\|Gujrat]]. Under Jhanda Singh's leadership and [[politician\|statesmanship]] he increased the army's strength by 40% from 12000 to 20000 regular horsemen<ref name="gupta">{{Cite book\|author=Hari Ram Gupta\|title= History of the Sikhs: The Sikh Commonwealth\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S1wwAQAAIAAJ\|publisher= Munshirm Manoharlal Pub Pvt Ltd\|isbn=9788121501651\|date=2001}}</ref> and accompanied by a huge increase in territory.{{fact\|date=July 2019}} Under his leadership the Dhillon family became the dominant [[de facto]] ruling power of Punjab. His father was [[Hari Singh Dhillon]], one of the most powerful Sikh warriors of the time.<ref name="gupta"/> He also had a warrior brother [[Ganda Singh Dhillon]]. Jhanda Singh appointed his younger brother Ganda Singh as the [[commander in chief]] of the forces. [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] was one of the closest friends of Jhanda Singh.<ref name="gupta"/>

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	== References ==		== References ==
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	*''The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of Sikh Misls. Edition:2001.''		*''The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of Sikh Misls. Edition:2001.''

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'''''Maharaja''''' '''Jhanda Singh Dhillon''' (died 1774) was a royal Jat warrior of the late 18th century. Moreover, he was Maharaja of [[Amritsar]], [[Lahore]], [[Multan]], [[Chiniot]], [[Jhang]], [[Bhera]], [[Rawalpindi]], [[Hasan Abdal]], [[Sialkot]] and [[Gujrat city|Gujrat]]. Under Jhanda Singh's leadership and [[politician|statesmanship]] he increased the army's strength by 40% from 12000 to 20000 regular horsemen{{fact|date=July 2019}} and accompanied by a huge increase in territory.{{fact|date=July 2019}} Under his leadership the Dhillon family became the dominant [[de facto]] ruling power of Punjab. His father was [[Hari Singh Dhillon]], one of the most powerful Sikh warriors of the time.{{fact|date=July 2019}} He also had a warrior brother [[Ganda Singh Dhillon]]. Jhanda Singh appointed his younger brother Ganda Singh as the [[commander in chief]] of the forces. [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] was one of the closest friends of Jhanda Singh.{{fact|date=July 2019}}

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== See also ==

* [[Sikh Confederacy]]
* [[Misl]]

== References ==

*''The Sikh Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of Sikh Misls. Edition:2001.''

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