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6 unusual facts about Singahi Bhiraura


Singahi Bhiraura

The Sardar crossed a second darya (Mahakali river) and spent several weeks ravaging the territories of the Nepalese Rajas with surprise attacks.

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.

The small contingent sent to repel the war party, consisted of Chagatai Mongol Nomad soldiers from Transoxiania,( Mawarannahr) who had newly arrived in India and were under the command of their Sardar, Naig Hassan.

In December the next year 994 Hijra (1586 A.D) another attack took place, this time by Pasi bandits looting Dhangiri.

In 993 Hijra (1585 A.D.) The Mogul Sarkar of Khairabad, in the Subah of Oudh received an ulām (message) from the administrator of Luxmipur (Lakhimpur).

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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