Raj Kaur
Rani Raj Kaur was the wife of Maha Singh, the leader of the Sukerchakia Misl and the mother of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire. She was affectionately known as Mai Malwain (Malwa Mother) after her marriage. She is also referred to as Sardarni Raj Kaur and was daughter of Raja Gajpat Singh Sidhu of Jind.
| Raj Kaur | |
|---|---|
| Rajmata of Sikh Empire Mai Malwain Sahiba | |
| Sardarni of Sukerchakia Misl | |
| Tenure | 1774- 1792 |
| Predecessor | Desan Kaur |
| Successor | Mehtab Kaur Datar Kaur |
| Regent of the Sukerchakia Misl | |
| Monarch | Ranjit Singh |
| Born | c. 1758 Badrukhan, Phulkian Misl, Sikh Confederacy (present-day Punjab, India |
| Died | 1803 Lahore, Sikh Empire (present-day Punjab, Pakistan |
| Spouse | Maha Singh (m. 1774) |
| Issue | Ranjit Singh |
| House | Phulkian (by birth) Sukerchakia (by marriage) |
| Father | Raja Gajpat Singh Sidhu |
| Mother | Rani Gajpat Kaur |
| Religion | Sikhism |
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