1. TAHIKAN

TAHIKAN, a seventeenthcentury poet, was the son of Rangil Das, a Chopra Khatri of Jalalpur, in presentday Gujrat district of Pakistan. A soldier by profession, he rendered into Hindi verse AmarKosa and "Asvamedha Parva" of the Mahabharata. He tided t...

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2. TAHIL SINGH, BHAI

TAHIL SINGH, BHAI (18751921), one of the Nankana Sahib martyrs, was born in 1875, the eldest son of Bhai Chanda Singh and Mai Rukko, Kamboj residents of Nizampur village in Amritsar district. On the opening of the Lower Chenab Canal Colony in western...

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3. TAHL SINGH CHHACHHI

TAHL SINGH CHHACHHI (d. 1785), a Kohli Khatri, first entered the service of the Khattar sardars but later joined Sardar Charhat Singh Sukkarchakkia and received from him, in 1741, jagirs comprising several villages, including Miari Daud Khel. Tahl Si...

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4. TAIMUR SHAH

TAIMUR SHAH (17461793), son and successor of Ahmad Shah Durrani, was born in December 1746 at Mashhad, in Iran, where his father was in the service of Nadir Shah. Taimur was educated at home and received practical training in the art of warfare by ac...

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5. TAKHT MALL

TAKHT MALL, a masand or preacher and the collector in the Nakka region (western part of Lahore district) during the time of Guru Gobind Singh (16661708), was so scared when he heard of the Guru sending for some masands and punishing those found guilt...

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