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In 1778, A quarrel arose between Ramgarhia and Kanhaiyas, [[Jai Singh Kanhaiya]] and [[Haqiqat Singh Kanhaiya]] Supported by [[Jassa Singh Ahluwalia]], [[Maha Singh]] attacked [[Sri Hargobindpur]] headquarter of [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] and captured it, At the same time Gurbaksh Singh Besieged [[Batala]], Mala Singh brother of [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]] He was infamous among people, His officers and leading citizens of Batala, made a common cause and admitted Gurbaksh Singh Kanhaiya into the city and Mala Singh fled away, Batala become the headquarter of [[Kanhaiya Misl]],<ref name="Singh 1927 41">{{cite book|last=Singh|first=Gurbaksh|title=The Khalsa Generals|year=1927|publisher=Canadian Sikh Study & Teaching Society|isbn=0969409249|page=41}}</ref>
In 1783, Sansar Chand invited Jai Singh Kanhaiya to Help get him [[Kangra Fort]], Jai Singh deputed Gurbaksh Singh to [[Kangra district|Kangra]], He Besieged the fort, Saif Ali Khan died when the siege was going on, his son jiwan Khan took the charge of defenses, Gurbaksh Singh suggested to Sansar Chand to offer temptation of cash and jagir to the Jiwan Khan for surrendering the fort to the Raja, when negotiation were completed, Gurbaksh Singh secretly hinted treachery on the part of Raja, and offered a large sum of money on his own behalf to Jiwan Khan, On recieving the heavy bribe jiwan Khan admited Sikh troops inside the fort to the sheer chargin of the Raja, Gurbaksh Singh established his authority over all the Kangra hills up to [[Palanpur]].<ref name="Singha, Bhagata 1993">Singha, Bhagata (1993). A History of the Sikh Misals. Patiala, India:Publication Bureau, Punjabi University.</ref>
==Death==
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