Nawab Kapur Singh
Kapur Singh | |
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20th century equestrian painting of Nawab Kapur Singh | |
| Jathedar of the Akal Takht | |
| In office 1737 – 9 October 1753 | |
| Preceded by | Darbara Singh |
| Succeeded by | Jassa Singh Ahluwalia |
| 3rd Jathedar of Buddha Dal | |
| In office 29 March 1748 – 9 October 1753 | |
| Preceded by | Darbara Singh |
| Succeeded by | Jassa Singh Ahluwalia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kapur Singh 1697 |
| Died | 9 October 1753 (aged 55–56) |
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| Military service | |
| Founder | Dal Khalsa |
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Nawab Kapur Singh (1697 – 9 October 1753) was a major Sikh leader who led the community during the early-to-mid 18th century. He was the organizer of the Sikh Confederacy and its military force, the Dal Khalsa. He is held in high regards by Sikhs.