Who's Who in India Supplement 1 (1912)/Narayan Singh

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S. B. Caption. Narayan Singh (78)

Narayan Singh, Sardar Bahadur, Captain, Double Company Commander, Bharatpur Imperial Service Infantry, was born in 1867 and educated at Ludhiana and Lahore. He belongs to a family who have held high military posts, especiallv in the time of Maharaja Ranjit. Singh. His grandfather, Chaudhuri Gulab Singh, was Kiladar of Ludhiana Fort during that Chief's rule Sardar Narayan Singh saw active service in the Tirah Expedition in 1897-8, and was with the China Expeditionary Force as Havildar in 1900-01 : he possesses medals for these Expeditions. His great services in Dholpur and Bharatpur States in connection with the Imperial Service Troops were rewarded on the occasion of the recent Coronation Durbar with the grant of the title of Sardar Bahadur. Address: Bharatpur; also Bakhnwal, Ludhiana, Punjab.