In December the next year 994 Hijra (1586 A.D) another attack took place, this time by Pasi bandits looting Dhangiri.
Pasi Rantanen | Pasi |
It was this small band of Chagatai mongols and Pasi soldiers who together with their women and children that formed the nucleus of the villages of Singahi and Nighasan.
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The town was founded in 1586 (See History Section) out of unoccupied forest clearing by Chagatai Muslims and the Pasi tribal caste, who cleared the forests and brought the area under cultivation.
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