Zorawar Singh (Sikhism)

Zorawar Singh
ਜ਼ੋਰਾਵਰ ਸਿੰਘ, ਸਾਹਿਬਜ਼ਾਦਾ
Detail of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh from a mural depicting Guru Gobind Singh and his four sons (the Sahibzadas) located within Takht Hazur Sahib
Personal life
Born17 November 1696
Anandpur, India
Died26 December 1704
Cause of deathExtrajudicial execution by Immurement
Parent(s)Guru Gobind Singh, Mata Jito
RelativesSahibzada Ajit Singh (half-brother)

Sahibzada Jujhar Singh (brother)

Sahibzada Fateh Singh (brother)
Religious life
ReligionSikhism

Zorawar Singh (Punjabi: ਸਾਹਿਬਜ਼ਾਦਾ ਜ਼ੋਰਾਵਰ ਸਿੰਘ, pronunciation: [säːɦɪbd͡ʒäːd̪ɛ d͡ʒoɾäːʋaɾ sɪ́ŋgᵊ]; 17 November 1696 – 26 December 1704[1]), alternatively spelt as Jorawar Singh,[2] was a son of Guru Gobind Singh who was executed in the court of Wazir Khan, the Mughal Governor of Sirhind.

  1. ^ Harbans Singh, ed. (1992–1998). The encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Vol. 4. Patiala: Punjabi University. p. 461. ISBN 0-8364-2883-8. OCLC 29703420.
  2. ^ "The Sikh Review". The Sikh Review. 69: 06 (810): 82. 1 June 2021.

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