Sardar Hari Singh Dhillon (died 1765) was an 18th century Jat Sikh warrior and the chief of Bhangi Misl. During the formation of the Dal Khalsa (Sikh army) he was acknowledged as leader of Taruna Dal, he was made chief of Bhangi Misl,[when?] the most powerful of all Misls.
In 1763 he sacked Kasur, along with Jassa Singh Ramgarhia and Jai Singh Kanhaiya.[1] In 1764 he advanced towards Multan. At first he sacked Bhawalpur, Multan was ravaged and then he crossed the Indus river, received tributes from Baluchi Chiefs in the districts of Muzaffargarh. On his return to Gilwali he plundered Jhang, Sialkot, Chiniot and made the Jammu ruler, Ranjit Deo, his tributary.[2]: 205
In 1764, he advanced towards Multan, At first he plundered Bahawalpur, Multan was thoroughly ravaged, He crossed river Indus and realized tribute from the Baluchi chiefs in the Muzaffargarh, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Dera Ismail Khan, while returning he received tribute from the local chief's of Pind Dadan Khan, Further on his way he plundered Jhang, Chiniot, and Sialkot, He made Jammu tributary [1]
Death and succession
He died in 1765 in battle against Ala Singh. According to Kushwaqt Rae Hari Singh was poisoned to death and was succeeded by his son, Jhanda Singh Dhillon.[2]
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