ÿþ<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>BH&#362P&#256L SI&#7748GH</TITLE> <style type="text/css"> .BODY { background-color: #EAF1F7; background-image: url('images/gtbh.jpg'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: fixed; background-position: center; color: #0066CC;} .C1{text-align: justify;color: #0066CC;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .BIB{text-align: center;color: #000099;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .CONT{text-align: right;color: #FF0000;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} </style><META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="BHjPL,SIDGH"> <META http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></HEAD> <BODY class="BODY" oncontextmenu="return false" ondragstart="return false" onselectstart="return false"> <FONT ALIGN="JUSTIFY" FACE="Tahoma"> <p class="C1">&#65279BH&#362P&#256L SI&#7748GH, a son of the Gurkh&#257 general, Amar Si&#7749gh Th&#257p&#257, came to Lahore and took up service under Mah&#257r&#257j&#257 Ra&#7751j&#299t Si&#7749gh (1780-1839). He became an officer in a battalion in the Sikh army under General Ventura. In 1838, Bh&#363p&#257l Si&#7749gh returned to Nepal and was appointed to command a check post on the Indo-Nepalese border. Two years later he was selected to lead an embassy to Lahore. He left K&#257&#7789hma&#7751&#7693&#363 on 6 June 1840, but the mission returned without transacting much business owing to the death in Lahore of Ka&#7749var Nau Nih&#257l Si&#7749gh.</p> </font> <p class="BIB"> BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1">Sinha, N. K. , <i>Ranjit Si&#7749gh</i>. Calcutta, 1968<BR> </ol><p class="CONT">Har&#299 R&#257m Gupta<br></p><BR> </font> <img src="counter.aspx" width="1px" height="1px" alt=""> </HTML></BODY>