KIRTIA, BHAI

KIRTIA, BHAI, later Kirat Singh (d. 1705), son of Bhai Gurdas, a Sikh who had served Guru Tegh Bahadur, joined the retinue of Guru Gobind Singh as a young man. He received amrit, i.e. initiatory rites of the Khalsa, and became Kirat Sirigli. He fell a martyr in the battle of Chamkaur (7 December 1705).

References :

1. Santokli Singh, Bliai, Sri Cur Pratdp Surnj Gra-nth. Amrilsar, 1927-33
2. Gaija Singh, Giani, ed., Sha/ltd Bila.`i. Ludhiana, 1961