Bibi Khem Kaur Dhillon

Bibi Khem Kaur Dhillon

Bibi Khem Kaur Dhillon (Punjabi ਬਿਬਿ ਖੇਮ ੱਕੌਰ ਧਿੱਲੋਨ) was a Sikh woman who was married in 1816 to to Prince Kharak Singh, the oldest son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. She was the daughter of Jodh Singh Kalalvala and grand daughter of Sahib Singh Dhillon. She helped anti-British forces in the Second Anglo-Sikh War in 1849.

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* [http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/warriors/khemkaurdhillon.html "Bibi Khem Kaur Dhillon", URL accessed 11/16/06]


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