Baba Ala Singh

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Baba Ala Singh was an 18th-century Sikh chieftain and the first ruler of the Patiala State, known for establishing one of the most prominent princely states in the Punjab region.

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instanceOf Sikh chieftain
founder of Patiala State
historical figure
ruler
activity state-building in 18th-century Punjab
associatedReligion Sikh polity in Malwa NERFINISHED
associatedWith Malwa region of Punjab NERFINISHED
birthPlace Barnala region, Punjab NERFINISHED
capitalFounded Patiala city NERFINISHED
category 18th-century Indian monarchs
People from Patiala
Sikh rulers
clan Sidhu NERFINISHED
community Jat Sikh
country India
deathPlace Patiala NERFINISHED
dynasty Sidhu Jat clan NERFINISHED
era 18th century
ethnicity Punjabi NERFINISHED
founded Patiala State NERFINISHED
fullName Baba Ala Singh Sidhu NERFINISHED
governedTerritory Patiala and surrounding Malwa areas NERFINISHED
historicalContext period of decline of Mughal Empire in North India
houseFounded Patiala royal family NERFINISHED
knownAs founder of the House of Patiala
language Punjabi NERFINISHED
legacy one of the most prominent Sikh princely houses in Punjab
notableFor establishing Patiala as a princely state
expanding Sikh influence in the Malwa region
politicalRole local chieftain who consolidated territories into a state
politicalStatus princely ruler under the Mughal and Afghan overlords at different times
position first ruler of Patiala State
recognizedAs founder of one of the largest Sikh-ruled states in Punjab
region Punjab NERFINISHED
religion Sikhism
successorState Patiala princely state in British India NERFINISHED
title Chief of Patiala NERFINISHED
Maharaja of Patiala NERFINISHED

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Patiala foundedBy Baba Ala Singh