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The Phulkian dynasty (or Phoolkian) of Maharajas or sardars were Sikh royals and aristocrats in the Punjab region of India. Members of the dynasty ruled the states of Badrukhan , Bhadaur , Faridkot , Jind , Malaudh , Nabha , and Patiala , allying themselves with the British Empire according to the terms of the Cis-Sutlej treaty of 1809.
The locality of Nabha was founded by Hamir Singh of the Phulkian dynasty in 1755, whilst the state itself was founded slightly after in 1763 by Hamir Singh. [6] The state at that period of time was composed of twelve scattered territories. [6] Hamir Singh died in 1783 and was succeeded by Jaswant Singh. [4]
Patiala State was a kingdom and princely state in British India, and one of the Phulkian States, that acceded to the Union of India upon Indian independence and partition in 1947. The state was founded by Ala Singh in 1762. [2] [3] Patiala State was the largest and most important princely state in the Punjab Province. [4]
Karam Singh (1798 – 1845) was the fourth ruler of Patiala State and the Maharaja of Patiala.Singh was the first of the Patiala rulers to have the title of Maharaja.His reign was noted for Patiala State's territorial expansion and his support for the British Empire.
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In 1871, the line of the Phulkian dynasty which had ruled Nabha, a small 11-gun state, since 1718 became extinct upon the death from tuberculosis of the young Raja, Bhagwan Singh (1842–1871). The remaining two lines of the dynasty-the rulers of Patiala and Jind-in conjunction with the British government fixed upon Hira Singh Gosal as the ...
Rampura Phul was established in 1680 by Rama Choudhary, son of Phul Choudhry who was the originator of the Phulkian Dynasty. Phul’s other descendants founded 3 States in India: Jind, Nabha and Patiala.
The ruling house of Jind belonged to the Phulkian dynasty, sharing a common ancestor named Tiloka with the Nabha rulers. Tiloka was the eldest son of Phul Sidhu of the Phulkian Misl. [3] The Jind rulers descend from Sukhchain Singh, the younger son of Tiloka. [4] The Jind State was founded in 1763 by Gajpat Singh after the fall of Sirhind. [3]