Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise Of Banda Singh Bahadur File

And so, the story of Banda Singh Bahadur is not an end. It is the beginning of the long, bloody, glorious dawn of the Sikh Empire—a dawn paid for by the blood of the four princes and the hermit who became their thunderbolt.

But empires do not die easily. The Mughals gathered a massive force. In 1715, after a brutal siege at Gurdas Nangal, Banda Singh was captured. They brought him to Delhi in an iron cage. His men were lined up and executed one by one. chaar sahibzaade: rise of banda singh bahadur

“You do not understand,” he said, spitting blood. “I am already a slave. I am the Banda —the slave of the true King. And a slave does not betray his master.” And so, the story of Banda Singh Bahadur is not an end

The tide turned when Banda Singh personally led a suicide squad of 500 men directly at Wazir Khan’s elephant. Arrows flew past him. A musket ball grazed his shoulder. He did not flinch. He climbed onto the howdah, his blue robes now black with mud and gore. The Mughals gathered a massive force