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Samadh of Sardar Jawahar Singh, Lahore
The samadh of Jawahar Singh, Maharani Jindan's brother and minister to Maharaja Duleep Singh, killed in 1845.
He was killed by the army on 21 September 1845, and Lal Singh became minister in his place.
Why go
- ✦Samadh of Jawahar Singh, brother of Maharani Jindan
- ✦Minister to Maharaja Duleep Singh
- ✦Killed by the army on 21 September 1845
History
Jawahar Singh was the maternal uncle of Maharaja Dilip Singh and the elder brother of Maharani Jindan. He also served as a minister of Dilip Singh. He was killed by the army on 21st Sept 1845 AD. Maisar Lal Singh Dogra was appointed as minister in his place. His Samadh is located outside-Masti Gate towards Badami Bagh side.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, November to March. The samadh is outside Masti Gate on the Badami Bagh side, a short walk from the other Sikh-era samadhs around the Lahore Fort.
Getting there, Outside Masti Gate on the Badami Bagh side, near the Lahore Fort.
What to Do
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