Thursday, 24 June 2021


 BABA BINOD SINGH was the descendant of Guru Angad   and was in army and he was one of the persons who followed Guru Gobind Singh  to  Nanded in south India in  1708.Guru Gobind Singh made him the first jathedar and head of khalsa  army.of budha dal. He was sent to Punjab by the Guru along with Banda bahadur to punish Wazir khan governor of sirhind. The battle of Chappar Chori was fought in 1710 in which  baba Binod Singh commanded left wing of khalsa army. Wazir khan was killed  in the battle. He developed difference with banda at  Gurdas nangal where the 4000 khalsa   army was  surrounded in a fort by Mughal army of 100,000 strength and with his followers he left  Banda singh  and went to Goindwal  . They were called tath khalsa. It is believed that baba Binod Singh lost his life in a massacre in which about 4000 sikhs died  in 1716. He was a great warrior   and fought battles at 12 places and battle of Gurdas Nangal was the last one.

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