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GUJJAR SINGH (Nanakana)


Bhai Gujjar Singh (1893 – 20.2.1921), son of Bhai Jhanda Singh, was born at village Nizampur Chelewala (district Sheikhupura). He was a tall, healthy and generous person. Though cultivation of land was the main source of his livelihood but he tried trade of horses too. When Gurdwara reform movement began, he showed interest in it. He attended the Dharowali Conference and the other functions. On February 19, 1921, he joined the Jatha of Bhai Lachhman Singh Dharowali and went to Nanakana Sahib, where he embraced martyrdom.

(Dr Harjinder Singh Dilgeer)