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The Sukarchakia (Sukar Chakian) was one of the Misals in Punjab. It is a clan name of the Sikhs.[1] [2]

Origin

This misal derives its name from Sukar Chak Village.

History

Begha Mal Bhathi belonged to Suker Chak village. He was the founder of this Misal. Afterwards, Budha Singh, Charat Singh, Sardar Maha Singh held the reins of 'Sardari'. The most powerful of the Sukar Chakia Misal was Ranjit Singh of Lahore, son of Maha Singh. He defeated all the Misals and founded the Sikh State with Lahore as its Capital. He was called the 'Lion of the Punjab'. [3]

Budha Singh was the first Sikh who received Pahul from Guru Gobind Singh. Donda Singh was the second brother of Charat Singh, whose heirs were known as Sindhan Wala.

Samadhi of Maha Singh, Gujranwala, Pakistan.

Samadhi of Ranjit Singh’s Father Maha Singh or Mahan Singh, near Sheranwala Bagh, Gujranwala

The Samadhi of Ranjit Singh’s Father Maha Singh or Mahan Singh, near Sheranwala Bagh, Gujranwala.

Maha Singh or Mahan Singh

Maha Singh or Mahan Singh

Maha Singh or Mahan Singh (1756–1790) Upon the death of his father, Charat Singh, he succeeded to the leadership of the Sukerchakia Misl. He was Great- great-great grandson of Choudhary Budha Singh Sandhawalia, His son Ranjit Singh succeeded him and established the Sikh Empire...

State ( Misl) :- Sukerchakia

Dynasty:- Bhatti Jats ( title Sandhawalia).

Organization

Notable persons

External links

Page on Wikipedia

Page at Sikh Wiki

Video on Youtube on Maharaja Ranjit Singh

References