Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
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Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was an 18th-century Sikh military leader and statesman who played a key role in uniting Sikh misls and resisting Afghan and Mughal invasions in Punjab.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jassa Singh Ahluwalia canonical | 5 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century person
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Sikh military leader ⓘ historical figure ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Ahlu village ⓘ |
| birthRegion | Majha region of Punjab ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1718 ⓘ |
| clan | Ahluwalia ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Gurdwaras named in his memory
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Sikh historical literature ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Greater Punjab
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surface form:
Punjab (historical region)
|
| culture | Punjabi ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1783 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Sikh people
ⓘ
surface form:
Sikh
|
| historicalRegion |
Sikh Confederacy
ⓘ
surface form:
Sikh Confederacy era Punjab
|
| honorificTitle |
Nawab
ⓘ
Sultan-ul-Qaum ⓘ |
| influenced | later Sikh rulers in Punjab ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership of the Dal Khalsa
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resisting Afghan invasions in Punjab ⓘ resisting Mughal invasions in Punjab ⓘ uniting Sikh misls ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | Punjabi ⓘ |
| ledOrganization |
Ahluwalia Misl
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Dal Khalsa ⓘ |
| legacy |
key architect of Sikh political unity
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symbol of Sikh resistance to foreign invasions ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Sikh Confederacy
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surface form:
Sikh Misls
|
| militaryRank | Commander ⓘ |
| movement | Sikh Confederacy ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Sikh campaigns against Ahmad Shah Durrani
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Sikh campaigns against Mughal forces in Punjab ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
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political leader ⓘ |
| opponent |
Ahmad Shah Durrani
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Durrani Empire ⓘ Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
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| playedRoleIn |
consolidation of Sikh power in Punjab
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formation of the Sikh Confederacy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Sikh confederacy leader
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Supreme leader of the Dal Khalsa ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
northern India
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surface form:
North India
Punjab ⓘ |
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
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