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'''Chabhal Kalan''' (also known as '''Jhabal Kalan''') is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Tarn Taran district]] of the [[Majha]] region of Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]]. [[Guru Hargobind Sahib]], the sixth [[Guru]] of the [[Sikhs]], also visited Chabhal Kalan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tarntaran.nic.in/places-of-interest/|title=Places of interest in Tarn Taran district|last=|first=|date=|website=Tarn Taran district official website|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=21 February 2020}}</ref> The town is located {{Convert|13|mi|km}} away from [[Amritsar]] city.<br />
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==History==<br />
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It was the birthplace of [[Baghel Singh|Maharaja Baghel Singh]], [[Mai Bhago|Mai Bhago Ji]], and [[Jhabal Kalan#The Jhabal Brothers|Bhai Langah]]. Under the Mughal empire the village contributed a third of the toral 9 Lac{{explain|should this be "lakh" & if so in what unit of currency?|date=February 2025}} revenue collected by its main divisional pargana - [[Patti, Punjab]].<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Department of Guru Nanak Studies, Guru Nanak Dev University|date=2004|volume=28|issue=1}}</ref> The village was in a [[jagir]] (feudal fief) given by Akbar to Bibi Bhani.{{who|date=February 2025}}<ref>{{cite book|last1=Singh|first1=Ishar|title=Nanakism: A New World Order, Temporal and Spiritual|date=1976|publisher=Ranjit Pub. House|page=121}}</ref> as a wedding present.{{cn|date=February 2025}}<br />
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== Notable people ==<br />
* [[Mai Bhago]] (1670-1720), Sikh female warrior<br />
* [[Baghel Singh]] (c. 1730 – c. 1802), general<br />
* [[Karam Singh (historian)|Karam Singh]] (1884–1930), historian<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* http://www.historicalgurudwaras.com/India/Punjab/TaranTaaran/GurudwaraShriBibiVeeroJi/gallery.php<br />
* http://www.historicalgurudwaras.com/India/Punjab/TaranTaaran/GurudwaraShriMaiBhagoJi/gallery.php<br />
* http://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/punjab/jhabal-kalan<br />
* http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/gurus/bhailangah.html<br />
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120426080305/https://export.writer.zoho.com/public/adhillon/0401-JoSS-Village-Jhubal-and-Jhubalia-Clan2/fullpage<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Tarn Taran district]]</div>
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