Charat Singh
Sardar Charat Singh (1721–1770 or 1733–1774), also romanised as Charhat Singh, was the founder of Sukerchakia Misl and father of Mahan Singh, and the grandfather of Ranjit Singh. He distinguished himself at an early age in campaigns against Ahmad Shah Abdali and along with 150 horsemen split from the Singhpuria Misl to establish the Sukerchakia Misl.
| Charat Singh | |
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| Sardar | |
| Chief of Sukerchakia Misl | |
| Reign | 1752—1770 or 1752—1774 |
| Successor | Maha Singh |
| Born | 1721 or 1732 (Gujranwala, Pakistan) |
| Died | 1770 or 1774 (aged 41–42) Sukerchakia Misl, Gujranwala, Sikh Confederacy |
| Spouse | Desan Kaur (m.1756) |
| Issue | Mahan Singh Sahej Singh Raj Kaur Saher Kaur |
| Dynasty | Sandhawalia |
| Father | Naudh Singh |
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