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Son of Atar Singh Sandhanvalia. He was imprisoned, along with his
uncle Lahina Singh Sandhanvalia, by Maharaja Sher Singh in January
1842 for conspiring against the State. As long as he remained in
Lahore, he endeavoured, at the instigation of Ajit Singh and Atar
Singh Sandhanvalia, then in British territory, to foment trouble
and subvert the authority of Maharaja Sher Singh. At the time of
the murders in Lahore of Maharaja Sher Singh and his son Partap
Singh on 15 September 1843, he was with his father at Thanesar.
When in May 1844, Atar Singh with a small force, crossed the Sutlej
to join Kanvar Pashaura Singh, Kehar Singh accompanied his father.
He escaped unharmed in the contest that occurred. He continued to
live at Thanesar in British territory where he died in 1864.
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