KAHN SINGH was, like his father Mirxa Singh, in the service of Jai Singh Kanhaiya before joining Ranjit Singh`s army. He was made an officer in the irregular cavalry. He fought along with his regiment at Kasur and in the Karigra campaign of 1809. Kahn Singh was placed under Desa Singh Majithia when the latter was made governor of the hill districts between the rivers Bcas and Sutlej.
References :
1. Shri, Sohan Lal, `Umddl-ut-Twmkh. Lahore, 1885-89
2. Griffin, Lepel, and C.F. Massy, Chiefs and Families of Note in I he Punjab. Lahore, 1909
