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<p class="C1">&#65279BHAGVANT SI&#7748GH BA&#7748GESAR&#298 was, according to Sar&#363p Si&#7749gh Kaushish, <i>Gur&#363 k&#299&#257&#7749 S&#257kh&#299&#257&#7749</i>, the <i>n&#257ik</i> or leader of a large <i>&#7789&#257&#7751&#7693&#257</i> or trade caravan. In September-October 1708, he with his merchandise was passing through N&#257nde&#7693 where he halted to pay homage to Gur&#363 Gobind Si&#7749gh. As the Gur&#363 deputed Band&#257 Si&#7749gh Bah&#257dur with five of his Sikhs to come to the Punjab to chastise the persecutors, they travelled with Bhagvant Si&#7749gh's caravan.</p>
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BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1">Padam, Pi&#257r&#257 Si&#7749gh, and Gi&#257n&#299 Garj&#257 Si&#7749gh, eds. , <i>Gur&#363 k&#299&#257&#7749 S&#257kh&#299&#257&#7749</i>. Patiala, 1986<BR>
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