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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Sikh Warrior}}<br /> {{More citations needed|date=October 2022}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Sardar Hari Singh Dhillon&#039;&#039;&#039; (died 1765) was an 18th century Jat Sikh warrior and the chief of [[Bhangi Misl]]. During the formation of the [[Dal Khalsa (Sikh army)]] he was acknowledged as leader of Taruna Dal, he was made <br /> chief of [[Bhangi Misl]],{{when|date=October 2022}} the most powerful of all [[Misls]].<br /> <br /> ==Early life==<br /> Hari Singh Dhillon was the nephew and the adopted son of [[Bhuma Singh Dhillon]], the founder of the Bhangi Misl, his father Bhup Singhwas Zamindar of Patoh near Wadni. After the death of Bhuma Singh he succeeded him as a chief of the Bhangi Misl.{{cn|date=October 2022}}<br /> <br /> ==Military career==<br /> He set up his headquarters in Gilwali, a village in [[Amritsar district]]. In 1762 after the [[Battle of Kup]] he attacked Kot Khwaja Saeed, the Governor of [[Lahore]] seizing a large amount of arms and ammunition from Saeed.<br /> <br /> In 1763 he sacked [[Kasur]], along with [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] and [[Jai Singh Kanhaiya]].&lt;ref&gt;Singha,Bhagata (1993). A History of the Sikh Misals. Patiala, India:Publication Bureau, Punjabi University.&lt;/ref&gt; In 1764 he advanced towards Multan. At first he sacked [[Bhawalpur]], Multan was ravaged and then he crossed the [[Indus]] river, received tributes from Baluchi Chiefs in the districts of [[Muzaffargarh]]. On his return to Gilwali he plundered [[Jhang]], [[Sialkot]], [[Chiniot]] and made the [[Jammu]] ruler, Ranjit Deo, his tributary.&lt;ref name=Gupta&gt;{{cite book|title=The Sikhs Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of the Sikh Misls|author=Hari Ram Gupta|date=October 2001 |isbn=81-215-0165-2|publisher=Munshilal Manoharlal Pvt Ltd}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{rp|205}}<br /> <br /> ==Death and succession== <br /> He died in 1765 in battle against [[Ala Singh]]. According to Kushwaqt Rae Hari Singh was poisoned to death and was succeeded by his son, [[Jhanda Singh Dhillon]].&lt;ref name=Gupta/&gt;<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Sikh Confederacy]]<br /> * [[Misl]]<br /> * [[Bhangi Misl]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{s-start}}<br /> {{succession box|title=Third leader of [[Bhangi Misl]]|before=[[Bhuma Singh Dhillon]]|after=[[Jhanda Singh Dhillon]]|years= &amp;ndash;1765}}<br /> {{s-end}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Dhillon, Hari Singh}}<br /> [[Category:Year of birth missing]]<br /> [[Category:1765 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Indian Sikhs]]<br /> [[Category:Jat rulers]]<br /> [[Category:Punjabi people]]<br /> [[Category:Sikh warriors]]</div>

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