Jhanda Singh Bhangi

Jhanda Singh Bhangi
Chief of Bhangi Misl
Reign1766—1774
SuccessorGanda Singh Bhangi
Died1774 (1775)
FatherHari Singh Bhangi

Jhanda Singh Bhangi (died 1774) was a chief of Bhangi Misl. Under his leadership the Dhillon family became the dominant de facto ruling power of Punjab. His father was Hari Singh, one of the most powerful Sikh warriors of the time. He also had a warrior brother Ganda Singh. Jhanda Singh appointed his younger brother Ganda Singh as the commander in chief of the forces. Jassa Singh Ramgarhia was one of the closest friends of Jhanda Singh.

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