HISTORY OF JANJUA | RAJPUT JANJUA |
HISTORY OF JANJUA The Janjua (also spelt Janjooa, Jhonjua, Janjuah) is a Punjabi Rajput[1] clan predominantly found in northern Punjab's Pothohar Plateau in Pakistan.[1] Contents 1 History 2 Mughal period 3 Sikh period 4 British duration 5 Martial roles 6 References [History] Mughal length In the 16th century, the Mughal king Humayun turned into usurped by using the Pasthun king Sher Shah Suri, who constructed the Rohtas Fort in Punjab to test Humayun's entry in India, and also to keep a take a look at at the nearby tribes which include Gakhars as well as Janjuas.[2][3][need quotation to verify] [Sikh duration] The expansions of the Sikh empire, spearheaded with the aid of Ranjit Singh, became met with a rise up by means of the Janjua Sultan of Watli, Sultan Fateh Muhammad Khan. A six-month siege of Kusuk Fort in Watli followed[4] and this turned into ended when the population ran short of water.[5] The Kala Khan branch of Rawalpi...