Baghel Singh

Sardar
Baba

Baghel Singh
Sardar; Baba; Baghel Singh
	Baghel Singh depicted in a Janamsakhi manuscript commissioned by him, circa 1793
Born	1730; Jhabal Kalan, Punjab, Mughal Empire ; (present-day Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India)
Died	1802; Hariana, Singh Krora Misl, Sikh Confederacy ; (present-day Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India)
Resting place	1765 - 1802; Punjab
Nationality	Sikh
Known for	Sikh raids on Delhi; Fourth Battle of Panipat; Battle of Ghanaur; Capture of Delhi and Red fort (1783); Resistance in opposition to Mughal dominion;
Spouses	Bibi Ram Kaur; Bibi Roop Kaur; Bibi Rattan Kaur;
Children	Bahadur Singh

Baghel Singh (c. 1730 – c. 1802) was a Military general in the Punjab region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent in the 18th century. He rose to prominence in the area around Sutlej and Yamuna. Singh joined the Singh Krora Misl, one of the misls during Sikh Confederacy. In 1765, Singh became the leader of the misl.

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