Bhim Chand (Kahlur)

Bhim Chand (born 1651) was the Rajput King of Bilaspur state (reigned 1665 – 1692) and Anandpur Sahib fell under his territorial area. He launched his first expedition against Guru Gobind Singh in 1682. In 1686 he conflicted with the armies of Guru Gobind Singh and his disciples in Battle of Bhangani. In 1692, Bhim Chand fought Battle of Nadaun against Mughals and came out victorious.

Bhim Chand
Raja
Miniature painting of Maharaja Bhim Chand of Bilaspur State, Bilaspur (Basohli), circa 1680
Raja of Bilaspur
Reign1665 – 1692
PredecessorDip Chand
SuccessorAjmer Chand
Bornc. 1651
Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Diedcontested
SonAjmer Chand
HouseHaihaya, Lunar dynasty
FatherDip Chand
MotherRani Jalal Devi
ReligionVaishnavite Hinduism
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