Khushal Singh Singhpuria

Khushal Singh Virk was the second chief of Singhpuria Misl from 1753 to 1795, extending its territory on both sides of the Sutlej River. His ‘acquired’ lands included Jalandhar, Nurpur, Bahrampur, Patti and Bharatgarh. Jalandhar doab and adjoining areas yielded an annual income of three lakh rupees. Early life He succeeded Nawab Kapur Singh as the chief of the Singhpuria Misl.  Military campaigns In 1759, After the death of Adina Beg, He along with

Jassa Singh Ramgarhia

Jassa Singh Ramgarhia (1723–1803) was a prominent Sikh leader during the period of the Sikh Confederacy. He was the founder of the Ramgarhia Misl. Early life Miniature portrait of Jassa Singh Ramgarhia as a youth. Jassa Singh Ramgarhia was born into a Sikh family in 1723. According to W. H. McLeod, his birthplace was the village of Ichogil, near Lahore, whilst H. S. Singha refers

John Nicholson (East India Company officer)

Brigadier General John Nicholson, CB (11 December 1822 – 23 September 1857) was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army who rose to prominence during his career in British India. Born in Ireland, Nicholson moved to the Indian subcontinent at a young age and obtained a commission in the East India Company where he spent the majority of his life helping to expand Company rule in numerous conflicts such as

Jalbhe

Jalbhe is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 155 kilometres (96 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a [sarpanch] (Gian Chand) who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Jalbhe Village Jalbhe Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 31.470118°N 75.7476102°E Country

Inderjit Kaur Mann

Inderjit Kaur Mann is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Nakodar Assembly constituency, Punjab in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. Inderjit Kaur Mann Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly Incumbent Assumed office 2022 Preceded by Gurpratap Singh Wadala Constituency Nakodar Personal details Political party Aam Aadmi Party Member of Legislative Assembly She represents

Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota

Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota was the former DGP and State Police Chief of Punjab. He was the third Dalit Chief of Punjab Police since Independence. Professional and personal life Mr. Sahota is a native of Jalandhar and the son of a deceased bureaucrat, Mr. NS Sahota. He is a 1988 batch IPS and has served in various capacities, from the rank

Jago Sangha

Jago Sangha is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 3 km away from postal head office Nurmahal, 14.8 km from Phillaur, 28.2 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 145 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Jago Sangha Village Jago Sangha Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map of IndiaShow all

Guru Prakash Dutta

Guru Prakash Dutta (19 November 1933 – 25 April 2021) was an Indian cell biologist and immunologist, known for his contributions to the subjects of Experimental protozoology and Immunology. His researches are reported to have assisted in the development of a number of anti-malarial drugs. He was an elected fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Sciences, India and Indian Society of Parasitology. The Council

Hardo Pharala

Hardo Pharala is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 140 kilometres (87 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). Hardo Pharala Village Hardo Pharala Location in Punjab, India Show map of PunjabShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 31.2354492°N 75.6601488°E Country  India

Harminder Dua

Professor Harminder Singh Dua CBE FRCS (Punjabi: ਹਰਮਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਦੁਆਹ, born in Jalandhar, Punjab, India) is an Indian-British medical doctor and researcher. He is the chair and professor of ophthalmology at University of Nottingham and is the head of the Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Prior, he was associate professor at the Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA when he was invited to chair in Nottingham in April