Tej Singh

Tej Singh

Tej Singh or Teja Singh was a Dogra Sikh commander in the Sikh Empire. He was appointed as Commander in chief of the Sikh Khalsa Army during the First Anglo-Sikh War.[1][2][3][4][5]

In the Battle of Subron General Tej Singh, had crossed the pontoon bridge linking the two flanks of the Sutlej and ordered its destruction. This incident had led to the defeat of the Sikh Army.[6]

References

  1. "Heroes and Villains of Sikh Rule". Archived from the original on 1 January 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  2. Singh, Amarpal (2010). The First Anglo-Sikh War. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781445620381. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  3. "'Sikh generals' betrayal opened door for British' | Chandigarh News - Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 10 December 2017. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. Bawa Satinder Singh (28 November 2008). "Raja Gulab Singh's Role in the First Anglo-Sikh War | Modern Asian Studies | Cambridge Core". Cambridge.org. doi:10.1017/S0026749X00002845. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  5. "'Teja' the traitor who became Raja of Sialkot - Newspaper". Dawn.Com. 10 April 2016. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  6. "'Had generals not betrayed Sikh army, British would have left in 1857... there would be no Pakistan' | punjab | chandigarh". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.



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