Chiefs of Punjab
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Nadhan Singh, Kontal Sindhu
- Misl
- Kanhaiya
- Region
- Gurdaspur
- Historical district
- Gurdaspur
- Historical connection
- Not specified
Our family story
Historical starter record from the 1890 volume. Present-day descendants, education and locations can be added with sources and consent.
Sources & references
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
The Panjab Chiefs (1865), Lepel H. Griffin; APNA scan, viewer page 427. https://apnaorg.com/books/punjab-chiefs/punjab-chiefs.php?fldr=book&page=427
Source and relationship notes
Named relationships on the opening pedigree have been transcribed. Unnamed children and unclear connections are omitted; spellings need family review.
APNA viewer 427: Relationships extracted from the short prose entry. The 1890 chart assigns Nihal/Nahal differently; retained as a source difference.
Family hierarchy
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Desa Singh (1)
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People & generations
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Generation 1
Desa Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
The Panjab Chiefs (1865), Lepel H. Griffin; APNA scan, viewer page 427. https://apnaorg.com/books/punjab-chiefs/punjab-chiefs.php?fldr=book&page=427 (1865 spelling: Desa Singh)
Generation 2
Tek Singh
Parent (recorded): Desa Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
The Panjab Chiefs (1865), Lepel H. Griffin; APNA scan, viewer page 427. https://apnaorg.com/books/punjab-chiefs/punjab-chiefs.php?fldr=book&page=427 (1865 spelling: Tek Singh)
Generation 3
Sher Singh
Parent (recorded): Tek Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
The Panjab Chiefs (1865), Lepel H. Griffin; APNA scan, viewer page 427. https://apnaorg.com/books/punjab-chiefs/punjab-chiefs.php?fldr=book&page=427 (1865 spelling: Sher Singh)
Bhag Singh
Parent (recorded): Tek Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
The Panjab Chiefs (1865), Lepel H. Griffin; APNA scan, viewer page 427. https://apnaorg.com/books/punjab-chiefs/punjab-chiefs.php?fldr=book&page=427 (1865 spelling: Bhag Singh)
Budh Singh
Parent (recorded): Tek Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
The Panjab Chiefs (1865), Lepel H. Griffin; APNA scan, viewer page 427. https://apnaorg.com/books/punjab-chiefs/punjab-chiefs.php?fldr=book&page=427 (1865 spelling: Budh Singh)
Nihal Singh
Parent (recorded): Tek Singh
Identity review: retained as a separate 1865 source profile; a similarly named person exists in the other edition. Do not assume they are the same person without checking the cited pages.
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs (1865), Lepel H. Griffin; APNA scan, viewer page 427. https://apnaorg.com/books/punjab-chiefs/punjab-chiefs.php?fldr=book&page=427
Generation 4
Nahal Singh
Parent (recorded): Sher Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Hira Singh
Parent (recorded): Bhag Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Lal Singh
Parent (recorded): Budh Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Khushal Singh
Parent (recorded): Budh Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Jawahir Singh
Parent (recorded): Budh Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Generation 5
Nadhan Singh
Parent (recorded): Hira Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Kishan Singh
Parent (recorded): Hira Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Faujdar Singh
Parent (recorded): Hira Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Narain Singh
Parent (recorded): Jawahir Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Sundar Singh
Parent (recorded): Khushal Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Natha Singh
Parent (recorded): Khushal Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Bhagwan Singh
Parent (recorded): Khushal Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Generation 6
Jai Singh
Parent (recorded): Nadhan Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.
Achar Singh
Parent (recorded): Sundar Singh
Sources
The Panjab Chiefs, Vol. II (1890), Sir Lepel H. Griffin; revised by Charles Francis Massy. Printed page 51; PDF page 72. Source transcription; not independently corroborated.