SUKHDEV

SUKHDEV, ruler of Jasrota, a minor chief belonging to one of the hill states situated between the Chenab and the Ravi. He took the part of the hill chieftains and Guru Gobind Singh in the battle of Nadaun fought on 20 March 1691 against the Mughal commander, Alif Khan. According to Guru Gobind Singh`s Bachitra Natak. “Sukhdev, intrepid warrior, the raja of Jasrota, burst into action raging and caring all before him.”

References :

1. Bachitra Natak
2. Sainapati, Sri Gur Sobha, Ed. Ganda Singh. Patiala, 1967