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The book attempts to trace the history of a more than three centuries old Sikh warrior who was not only close to Guru Gobind Singh Ji and fought in almost all major battles by his side and by Banda Singh Bahadur's side but was also a scribe in the official durbar of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. After he attained martyrdom fighting Mughals in 1716, his successive generations continued to contribute and leave significant footprints in the annals of the Sikh history. To compose this book, the author collected information from various historical books and works of literature that pertained to his family, including documents left by his father.

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Colonel Iqbal Singh (retd.) is the direct descendant of the seventeenth-century Sikh warrior. Coming from one of the oldest Sikh families of undivided Punjab in India, the authors ancestors were closely connected with the history of Sikhs much before the Sikh raj was formed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Commissioned in the Indian Army, he took an early retirement after serving for more than thirty years in various parts of the country. While in service, he held a variety of staff and operational appointments. He handled military affairs at field, helm, command, instructional, and staff levels pertaining to operational intelligence and counterinsurgency affairs. Colonel Singh is an avid golfer and is leading a retired life.

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