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The Singh Krora or Karorsinghia Misl, also known as the Panjgarhia Misl, was a Sikh misl.^[1]

References[edit]

↑ Dhavan, Purnima (2011). When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799. Oxford University Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-19-975655-1.

Further reading[edit]

Gupta, Hari Ram (2011). "KAROṚSIṄGHĪĀ MISL". In Singh, Harbans (ed.). The encyclopaedia of Sikhism: Volume III (3rd ed.). Punjabi University. pp. 103–104. ISBN 978-8-17-380349-9. OCLC 888565644.
Siṅgha, Bhagata (1993). "The Karorsinghia Misal". A History of the Sikh Misals. Punjabi University. pp. 268–287. OCLC 622730722.

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[Dhavan-1] Dhavan, Purnima (2011). When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799. Oxford University Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-19-975655-1.

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-The '''Singh Krora''' [[Misl]], alternatively as the '''Panjgarhia''' Misl, was founded, <ref name=SW7>[http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/events/m-karorasinghia.html Singh Karora history]</ref> first led by Sardar Karora Singh. It had a strength of 10,000 regular horsemen.
+The '''Singh Krora''' or '''Karorsinghia''' [[Misl]], also known as the '''Panjgarhia''' Misl, was a Sikh misl.<ref name="Dhavan">{{cite book |last=Dhavan |first=Purnima |title=When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799 |year=2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-975655-1 |page=61 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-7HJ5idB8_QC&pg=PA61}}</ref>
-The Karorsinghia Misl was named after Sardar Karora Singh, of shaam chaurasi village in [[Hoshiarpur District]]. He was Prajapati warrior [[Kumhar]]. The founder of the ''jatha'' or band of warriorst subsequently acquired the size and power of a misl, was Sardar Sham Singh of Narli village in [[Amritsar District]] who had battled with the invading forces of [[Nadir Shah]] in 1739. He was succeeded by Karam Singh, an Gurjara Khatri of the village of Panjgarh in [[Gurdaspur district]]. Karam Singh fell fighting against [[Ahmad Shah Durrani]] in January 1748 and was succeeded by Sardar Karora Singh.
-Karora Singh confined his activities to the tract lying south of the Karigra hills in [[Hoshiarpur district]], and had seized several important towns such as [[Hoshiarpur]], [[Hariana]] and Sham Chaurasi before he died in 1761. [[Baghel Singh|Baghel Singh Dhaliwal]], [[Jat sikh]], who succeeded Karora Singh as leader of the Karorsinghias, is celebrated in [[History of Sikhism|Sikh history]] as the conqueror of [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] [[Delhi]]. Baghel Singh arose from the village of Jhabal Kalan, in [[Amritsar]] district, to become a formidable force in the [[Sutlej]] region.
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+==Further reading==
+*{{cite book |last=Gupta |first=Hari Ram |author-link=Hari Ram Gupta |editor-last=Singh |editor-first=Harbans |editor-link=Harbans Singh |title=The encyclopaedia of Sikhism: Volume III |year=2011 |publisher=[[Punjabi University]] |isbn=978-8-17-380349-9 |oclc=888565644 |pages=103–104 |edition=3rd |entry=KAROṚSIṄGHĪĀ MISL}}
+*{{cite book |last=Siṅgha |first=Bhagata |title=A History of the Sikh Misals |year=1993 |publisher=Punjabi University |pages=268–287 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BihuAAAAMAAJ |chapter=The Karorsinghia Misal |oclc=622730722}}
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Misls of the Sikh Confederacy
A 1780 map of the Punjab Region shows the relative positions of the Sikh Misls and other states.
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