KARAM CHAND

KARAM CHAND

KARAM CHAND (d. 1621), the son of Chandu Shah and a revenue official under `Abdulla Khan, faujddr of Jalandhar, bore enmity towards Guru Hargobind because of his father`s death at the hands of the Sikhs. He along with Ratan Chand, the son of Bhagvan Das Gherar, Chaudhari of Ruhela, instigated `Abdulla Khan to march troops against Guru Hargobind. A clash occurred at the village of Ruhela in 1621. Karam Ghand lost his life in this action.

References :

1. Gurhilns Chhmtn Pn tsluilii. Paiiala, 1970
2. Sanlokli Singh, Bhai, Sri Gur Prntnp Svrnj Graiilli. Amiil.sar, 1927-33
3. Macauliffc, M.A., Thy Sikh Religion. Oxford, 1909

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