253:
245:
267:
132:
24:
327:
to cover the forces of enemy following him . He safely reached in Nihang Khan's residence, Kotla. While relaxing in Nihang Khan's house, he waited for Bhai
Bachchittar Singh. But most of the Sikhs with Bhai Bachchiittar Singh were killed in war and Bhai Bachchiittar Singh himself was seriously
309:
for the Sikhs, especially during war period crisis. Nihang Khan had cordial relations with Guru Gobind Singh that is why Guru ji visited this fort three times in his lifetimes as a shelter place during various wars periods. Guru Gobind Singh first visited Kotla Nihang Khan while returning from
322:
1702-1703. The third visit was on 6 December 1705 when Guru Gobind Singh, after crossing the Sarsa river, on being forced to leave
Anandpur, reached Kotia Nihang Khan, after detaching 100 of his warriors under Bhai
344:
At present the fort is under private ownership. Most part of the original structure of the fort has been destroyed and very minor part is visible and that too in the form of ruins. However, a memorial of Bhai
297:
who ruled over 80 villages in the 17 Century.The village and the fort is named after this local chief, Nihang Khan who was contemporary and associate of 10 Guru of Sikhs sri
252:
433:
244:
266:
34:
169:
131:
92:
399:
64:
438:
389:
71:
49:
418:
332:
the elder son of Guru Gobind Singh and Bhai Madan Singh where he died despite being cared by Nihang Khan and his daughter
78:
443:
60:
333:
329:
85:
230:
395:
358:
349:
is being constructed here by purchasing some land of fort from the present owner of the fort.
298:
290:
278:
220:
145:
368:
346:
324:
257:
318:. He again passed through this place while returning from viewing the solar eclipse in
315:
248:
Description of history of Fort in
Gurmukhi, Kotla Nihang Khan, Rupnagar, Punjab, India
41:
427:
286:
212:
153:
311:
363:
319:
306:
294:
216:
23:
184:
171:
282:
149:
301:.This place has a great significance in the history and memories of
270:
Ruins of Fort of Kotla Nihang Khan, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India
302:
265:
251:
243:
157:
391:
Founder of the Khalsa: The Life and Times of Guru Gobind Singh
17:
260:
village Kotla Nihang Khan, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India
45:
226:
208:
200:
163:
141:
118:
293:was the headquarter of the Afghan Zimindar ruler
328:wounded and was taken to Nihang Khan's house by
419:History of the Sikh Gurus Retold:1606-1708 CE
121:
8:
50:introducing citations to additional sources
256:Fort of Kotla Nihang Khan, now memorial of
130:
115:
434:Monuments and memorials in Punjab, India
40:Relevant discussion may be found on the
380:
388:Dahiya, Amardeep S. (14 April 2014).
7:
219:Zimindar Ruler of Princely State of
14:
33:relies largely or entirely on a
22:
136:Ruins of Kotla Nihang Khan Fort
281:village nearly 3 km from
113:Historic site in Punjab, India
1:
460:
305:due to supporting role of
123:เจเฉเจเจฒเจพ เจจเจฟเจนเฉฐเจ เจเจผเจพเจจ เจฆเจพ เจเจฟเจฒเฉเจนเจพ
236:
129:
122:
61:"Kotla Nihang Khan Fort"
119:Kotla Nihang Khan Fort
439:Forts in Punjab, India
275:Kotla Nihang Khan Fort
271:
261:
249:
227:Architectural style(s)
277:is a fort located in
269:
255:
247:
330:Sahibzada Ajit Singh
46:improve this article
231:Mughal architecture
181: /
272:
262:
250:
444:Rupnagar district
359:Kotla Nihang Khan
299:Guru Gobind Singh
291:Kotla Nihang Khan
279:Kotla Nihang Khan
240:
239:
221:Kotla Nihang Khan
146:kotla Nihang Khan
111:
110:
96:
451:
406:
405:
385:
196:
195:
193:
192:
191:
186:
182:
179:
178:
177:
174:
134:
125:
124:
116:
106:
103:
97:
95:
54:
26:
18:
459:
458:
454:
453:
452:
450:
449:
448:
424:
423:
415:
410:
409:
402:
387:
386:
382:
377:
369:Bachittar Singh
355:
347:Bachittar Singh
342:
325:Bachittar Singh
264:
263:
258:Bachittar Singh
189:
187:
185:30.58ยฐN 76.31ยฐE
183:
180:
175:
172:
170:
168:
167:
137:
120:
114:
107:
101:
98:
55:
53:
39:
27:
12:
11:
5:
457:
455:
447:
446:
441:
436:
426:
425:
422:
421:
414:
413:External links
411:
408:
407:
400:
379:
378:
376:
373:
372:
371:
366:
361:
354:
351:
341:
340:Present status
338:
316:Anandpur Sahib
242:
241:
238:
237:
234:
233:
228:
224:
223:
210:
206:
205:
202:
198:
197:
165:
161:
160:
143:
139:
138:
135:
127:
126:
112:
109:
108:
44:. Please help
30:
28:
21:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
456:
445:
442:
440:
437:
435:
432:
431:
429:
420:
417:
416:
412:
403:
401:9789381398616
397:
393:
392:
384:
381:
374:
370:
367:
365:
362:
360:
357:
356:
352:
350:
348:
339:
337:
335:
331:
326:
321:
317:
313:
308:
304:
300:
296:
292:
288:
284:
280:
276:
268:
259:
254:
246:
235:
232:
229:
225:
222:
218:
214:
211:
207:
203:
199:
194:
166:
162:
159:
155:
151:
147:
144:
140:
133:
128:
117:
105:
94:
91:
87:
84:
80:
77:
73:
70:
66:
63: โ
62:
58:
57:Find sources:
51:
47:
43:
37:
36:
35:single source
31:This article
29:
25:
20:
19:
16:
390:
383:
343:
312:Paonta Sahib
274:
273:
204:17th Century
190:30.58; 76.31
99:
89:
82:
75:
68:
56:
32:
15:
364:Nihang Khan
320:Kurukshetra
307:Nihang Khan
295:Nihang Khan
217:Nihang Khan
188: /
164:Coordinates
102:August 2016
428:Categories
375:References
72:newspapers
289:, India.
209:Architect
42:talk page
353:See also
285:city of
283:Rupnagar
150:Rupnagar
142:Location
176:76ยฐ19โฒE
173:30ยฐ35โฒN
86:scholar
398:
334:Mumtaj
287:Punjab
213:Mughal
154:Punjab
88:
81:
74:
67:
59:
303:Sikhs
201:Built
158:India
93:JSTOR
79:books
396:ISBN
65:news
314:to
48:by
430::
394:.
336:.
215:,
156:,
152:,
148:,
404:.
104:)
100:(
90:ยท
83:ยท
76:ยท
69:ยท
52:.
38:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.