Nakai Misl

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Nakai Misl was one of the prominent Sikh warrior clans (misls) that controlled territory in the Punjab region during the 18th-century Sikh Confederacy.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Nakai Misl canonical 2
Nakayi Misl 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sikh misl ⓘ
Sikh warrior clan ⓘ
political confederacy ⓘ
activeInCentury 18th century ⓘ
alliedWith other Sikh misls ⓘ
conflictsWith Afghan Durrani forces ⓘ
Mughal remnants in Punjab ⓘ
currencyType barter and locally accepted coinage ⓘ
endCause consolidation of Sikh misls into Sikh Empire ⓘ
engagedIn raids against Afghan and Mughal forces ⓘ
foundedBy Heera Singh Sandhu ⓘ
governmentType chiefdom ⓘ
hasCapital Baherwal ⓘ
hasClan Sandhu Jat ⓘ
linked to: Sandhu
hasEthnicComposition Jat Sikh ⓘ
linked to: Jats
hasLeader Bhagwan Singh Nakai ⓘ
Dal Singh Nakai ⓘ
Gyan Singh Nakai ⓘ
Heera Singh Sandhu ⓘ
Ran Singh Nakai ⓘ
hasNotableMember Datar Kaur ⓘ
Ran Singh Nakai ⓘ
Sardarni Raj Kaur Nakai ⓘ
historicalEra 18th-century Sikh Confederacy ⓘ
linked to: Sikh Confederacy
historicalSignificance contributed to weakening Afghan influence in Punjab ⓘ
formed part of the power base later unified by Ranjit Singh ⓘ
influencedBy Khalsa military tradition ⓘ
linked to: Khalsa
language Punjabi ⓘ
legalSystem customary Sikh and Punjabi practices ⓘ
locatedIn Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

Punjab ⓘ
Punjab region ⓘ
linked to: Punjab
mergedBy Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
mergedInto Sikh Empire ⓘ
militaryRole cavalry-based military power ⓘ
militaryStructure bands of mounted Sikh warriors ⓘ
namedAfter Nakka region ⓘ
partOf Sikh Confederacy ⓘ
politicalStatus autonomous chieftaincy within Sikh Confederacy ⓘ
regionType rural and semi-arid tract ⓘ
relatedTo Datar Kaur, wife of Maharaja Ranjit Singh ⓘ
linked to: Datar Kaur
religion Sikhism ⓘ
socialBase agrarian Jat Sikh peasantry ⓘ
strategicImportance controlled routes between Lahore and Multan ⓘ
territoryIncludes Nakka region between Ravi and Sutlej rivers ⓘ
areas south of Lahore ⓘ
parts of present-day Kasur district ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sikh Confederacy → hasPart → Nakai Misl ⓘ
Misls → notableConstituentUnit → Nakai Misl ⓘ
Khalsa misls → hasPart → Nakayi Misl ⓘ
linked to: Nakai Misl