Kunwar Multana Singh Bahadur[citation needed], sometimes styled as Shahzada (1819 - 1846[citation needed]) was the son of Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of Sikh Empire and Rani Ratan Kaur.
| Multana Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1819 Lahore, Punjab, Sikh Empire |
| Died | 1846, Sikh Empire |
| Spouse | Chund Kaur[1] Maan Kanwar[2] |
| Issue | Kishan Singh Keshra Singh Arjan Singh |
| House | Sukerchakia |
| Father | Maharaja Ranjit Singh |
| Mother | Rani Ratan Kaur |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh named him after his conquest of Multan. He married Bakhtawar Kaur and had three sons: Kishan Singh, Keshra Singh, Arjan Singh.[3] Sardar Arjan Singh served as a munsif in Punjab for many years. Multana Singh died in 1846.[citation needed]
Family
editWives
editThe known wives of Multana Singh were:[4]
- Chund Kaur, given a pension of Rs. 1,000 and had a residence possibly in Amritsar, had two sons named Keshun Singh and Kesra Singh
- Man Kaur, former wife of Boodhoo Munshi, Muslim from Lahore (likely a concubine originally), married possibly in 1857, had a son named Arjan Singh
Issues
editThe known male issues of Multana Singh were:[4]
- Keshun Singh, son of Chund Kaur
- Kesra Singh, son of Chund Kaur
- Arjan Singh, son of Man Kaur, given a pension of Rs. 1,030, married the daughter of a Hindu Jatt zamindar of Amritsar
Note
edit- ^ Atwal, Priya (2020). Royals and Rebels The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire. C. Hurst (Publishers) Limited.
- ^ Atwal, Priya (2020). Royals and Rebels The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire. C. Hurst (Publishers) Limited.
- ^ "Postscript: Maharaja Duleep Singh", Emperor of the Five Rivers, I.B.Tauris, 2017, doi:10.5040/9781350986220.0008, ISBN 978-1-78673-095-4, retrieved 25 September 2021
- ^ a b Atwal, Priya. "Appendices: Queens of the Sikh Empire - Appendix II. List of All Known Queens of the Empire". Royals and Rebels: The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire. Oxford University Press. pp. 216–223. ISBN 9780197548318.
