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Belonged to Nizampur
Deva Singhvala, near Dharovali in Sheikhupura district. His original
name was Sudh Singh. He was the son of Bhai Chanda Singh Kamboj
and Mai Hukami and was born in July-August 1881, at their ancestral
village Nizampur in Amritsar district. The family had shifted as
colonizers to Sheikhupura district during the mid-1890's.
Sudh Singh took the vows of the Khalsa at Sri
Akal Takht, Amritsar, and received the new name of Sundar Singh.
He attended the Dharovali conference on 1-3 October 1920 and participated
in the liberation of Gurdwara Khara Sauda on 30 December the same
year. He also joined Bhai Lachhman Singh Dharovali's jatha for the
liberation of the Gurdwara Janam Asthan at Nankana Sahib and fell
a martyr to the bullets of the opponents of reform on the morning
of 20 February 1921.
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