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Sardār
Sarang Gakhar سارنگ گکھڑ
Sardār
Sultan of Pothohar
Reign
1520 - 1546
Predecessor
Hathi Khan Gakhar
Successor
Adam Khan Gakhar
Born
Jhelum, Punjab
Died
1546 (953 AH) Rawat, Panjab (Pakistan)
Burial
Rawat, Panjab (Pakistan)
Names
Sarang Gakhar putt Tatar Gakhar سارنگ گکھڑ ولد تاتار گکھڑ
Father
Tatar Gakhar
Religion
Islam
Sarang Khan Gakhar (Punjabi: سارنگ گکھڑ, romanized: Sārang Gakhar) (d. 1546) was the Chief of the Gakhars, who was made ruler of Pothohar Plateau in 1520 by the Mughal emperor Babar for his submission to the Mughal authority in northern Punjab region of modern day Pakistan. He was captured and killed by Sher Shah Suri in 1546.[1]
^Chopra, Gulshan Lall (1940). Chiefs and Families of Note in the Punjab. Government Printing. p. 228. Sarang Khan... and his brother made their submission to Babar , and Adam Khan , with a Gakhar force , attended him to Delhi , and for this service the Pothwar country was confirmed to them by the Emperor
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