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<p class="C1">&#65279CHA&#7770HAT SI&#7748GH, son of Jai Si&#7749gh, a Sandh&#363 Ja&#7789&#7789 of Ko&#7789 Sayyid Mahm&#363d, a small village near Amritsar, held a service <i>j&#257g&#299r</i> under Mah&#257r&#257j&#257 Ra&#7751j&#299t Si&#7749gh. His father had served as a trooper under Gul&#257b Si&#7749gh Bha&#7749g&#299. Cha&#7771hat Si&#7749gh's sister R&#363p Kaur married Mah&#257r&#257j&#257 Ra&#7751j&#299t Si&#7749gh in 1809. Cha&#7771hat Si&#7749gh and his brother Bh&#363p Si&#7749gh were assigned an area worth 30, 000 rupees, subject to the service of 200 horse, which they held for 15 years when it was resumed. Cha&#7771hat Si&#7749gh was sanctioned a <i>j&#257g&#299r</i> in compensation to the value of 2, 500 rupees free of service and was appointed commandant of an irregular regiment. In 1831, Cha&#7771hat Si&#7749gh suffered grievous injuries in the battle of Sayyid k&#299 Sar&#257i fought by Prince Sher Si&#7749gh against Sayyid Ahmad Barelav&#299. In 1848, the family of Cha&#7771hat Si&#7749gh joined the revolt against the British who confiscated their <i>j&#257g&#299rs</i> after the occupation of the Punjab.</p>
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BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1"><li class="C1"> Griffin, Lepel, and C. F. Massy, <i>Chiefs and Families of Note in the Punjab</i>. Lahore, 1890<BR>
<li class="C1"> S&#363r&#299, Sohan L&#257l, '<i>Umd&#257t-ut-Tw&#257r&#299<u>kh</u></i>. Lahore, 1885-89<BR>
</ol><p class="CONT">G. S. Nayyar<br></p><BR>
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