Birbal Dhar
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Birbal Dhar was a leader in the
Due to his role in the ending of the Afghan rule, Birbal Dhar was awarded with the role of Taluqdar, rough translation -
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
.
He was offered a seat on the council of the Maharaja, but refused in order to be able to be close to his people in Kashmir.
Ever since the time of
Mughals and Afghans
, the Taluqdar was the highest administrative service for a state.
He was an avid follower of a previous Taluqdar of Kashmir, Ali Mardan Khan, and so was a tradition for him and his descendants to keep up the Chashme Shahi Garden where apparently the Kurdish General had found God.
References
- ISBN 978-81-85431-96-3. Retrieved 30 January 2012.