Meeting the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Akali Phula Singh

akaki phula singh remained prominent member of court of maharajah ranjit singh

at beginning of nineteenth century amritsar war ruled bhangi misl under mai sukhan , other sikh sirdars. ranjit singh of sukerchakia misl had acquired capital of punjab, lahore. when approached amritsar wanting add empire created problem ruling families of city. in 1801 maharajah ranjeet singh brought army , bhangi misl fortified amritsar preparing battle. there brief shelling ranjit singh fired empty rounds sky in respect of holy city. akali phula singh saw , saddened event , right when battle imminent intervened between 2 sikh forces in middle of battlefield. said sin sikh kill sikh , sin fire cannons in amritsar , succeeded in persuading them stop fighting. 2 parties made peace under akali phula singh s advice. ranjit singh asked akali phula singh join forces , agreed, akali phula singh him added 2,000 3,000 nihangs join government army. many of ranjit singh s future victories due akali phula singh , army.