Kashmira Singh

Kashmira Singh
Kashmira Singh, son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (ca.1880 painting)
Born	1821 Sialkot, Punjab, Sikh Empire
Died	7 May 1844(1844-05-07) (aged 22–23) Punjab, Sikh Empire
Spouse	Chand Kaur[1] Jind Kaur [2]
Issue	Fateh Singh
House	Sukerchakia
Father	Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Mother	Rani Daya Kaur

Kunwar Kashmira Singh (1821 - 7 May 1844), sometimes styled as Shahzada was the son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Sikh Empire and Rani Daya Kaur.

Rani Daya Kaur was the daughter of Deewan Singh Virk and his wife, Raj Kaur Virk. She was married to Sahib Singh Bhangi, son of Gujjar Singh Bhangi of the Bhangi Misl in 1789 after his death in 1811 she was married to Maharaja Ranjit Singh via chadar dala ritual. ^[3]

Kashmir Singh had one son, Sardar Fateh Singh. He was granted a half-share of a large jagir in Baraich, Oudh, after the annexation. He married Rani Lakshman Kaur, daughter of Subadar Jawahir Singh and had one son Fateh Singh.^{[citation needed]}

He was killed in battle against the Sandhawalias, 7 May 1844.^{[citation needed]}

Family

Wives

According to Priya Atwal, the known wives of Kashmira Singh are:^[4]

• Chund Kaur, given a pension of Rs. 1,800, had a son named Futteh Singh
• Jind Kaur, given a pension of Rs. 720

Issues

The known male issues of Kashmira Singh were:^[4]

• Futteh Singh, son of Chund Kaur, given a jagir outside Punjab worth Rss. 5,000 by the British

Note

1. Atwal, Priya (2020). Royals and Rebels The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire. C. Hurst (Publishers) Limited.
2. Atwal, Priya (2020). Royals and Rebels The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire. C. Hurst (Publishers) Limited.
3. Griffin, Lepel Henry. The Punjab Chiefs.
4. Atwal, Priya. "Appendices: Queens of the Sikh Empire - Appendix II. List of All Known Queens of the Empire". Royals and Rebels: The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire. Oxford University Press. pp. 216–223. ISBN 9780197548318.