For his official work, he used to go to Pakhoke village. Professor Sahib Singh has written that: " Bhai Jai Ram was resident of Khanpur and was in the service of Nawab Daulat Khan. Much research was done at that time and some literature was produced. In 1969 Sikhs celebrated the 500th birth anniversary of their founder. Unfortunately, no-one has bothered to record anything about her personal tastes, hobbies or interests. If she had any training, it would have been in cooking, sewing, embroidery and house-keeping. Nothing could be found about her childhood or her education, but we know as fact that girls were not formerly educated in those days. He does state that she was named Sulakhani. It is quite obvious that he was not too concerned about this child. The writer states that she was born with "super characteristics," but neglects to elaborate what these were. The year is not given, but on the basis of her year of marriage, one can guess that it was around 1473. Her father was a pious Chona Khatri merchant, who was the tax collector (patwari) of his village. ![]() In the book, Mahan Kosh, Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha writes that a girl was born in the village Pakhoke, district Gurdaspur to Baba Mool Chand Khatri and Mata Chando Rani.
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