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== Sardar Laxman Singh ==
== Sardar Laxman Singh ==
[[File:Sardar Lakshman Singh.jpg|thumb|center|200px|'''Sardar Lakshman Singh''']]


A Keshdhari Sikh '''native to the Bikram block of the Patna district '''of Bihar, Sardar Laxman belonged to the Atharva mool/clan of Babhans and his Gotra was Kaundinya or Kaundilya.
A Keshdhari Sikh '''native to the Bikram block of the Patna district '''of Bihar, Sardar Laxman belonged to the Atharva mool/clan of Babhans and his Gotra was Kaundinya or Kaundilya.
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The police had found Ranvir Sena's name written on wall using blood, near the place of the incident.
The police had found Ranvir Sena's name written on wall using blood, near the place of the incident.
[[File:Toireport.jpg|center|thumb|484x484px|Times Of India report on Sardar Laxman Singh when he was taken into the police custody.]]


== Sardar Krishna Singh ==
== Sardar Krishna Singh ==


{{Infobox person
<div align="center">[[File:Sardar_Krishna_Nandan_Singh.jpeg|border|Sardar Krishna Nandan Singh]]</div>
| name              = Sardar Krishna Nandan Singh
 
| image            = Sardar Krishna Nandan Singh.jpeg
*Sardar Krishna, full name Sardar Krishna Nandan Singh, was a three term Sikh Bhumihar MLA from Arwal who had adopted Sikhism in his early years. Such was his popularity in the South Bihar region that he contested Bihar Legislative Assembly elections as an independent, without being affiliated with any political, not from his native Patna district, but from the neighbouring district of Arwal and still won three terms from there.
| image_size        = 250px
[[File:Krishna description.jpeg|thumb|center|600px|Krishna Singh]]
| caption          = Sardar Krishna Nandan Singh
*He belonged to '''the village of Akhtiyarpur in Paliganj Block, Patna district'''.
| office            = Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
 
| term_start        = 1980
*Apart from his political career, he was more widely known for founding the Brahmarshi Sena, an armed outfit that served the interests of Bhumihars, more than a decade before the Ranvir Sena was formed. It was because of him that Bhumihars and other upper castes of the Patna district felt safe for many years and remained comparatively unaffected from the left wing naxal terrorism.
| term_end          = 1995
 
| constituency      =
*He and his outfit were responsible for thwarting left-wing Naxalite penetration into Patna district for years.
| birth_place      = Paliganj, Patna, Bihar, India
*Communist Party Of India considered him one of the 3 most notorious names in Bihar politics of those decades.
| nationality      = Indian
[[File:Brahmarshi Sena Before Ranvir.jpg|left|thumb|500x500px|'''Brahmarshi Sena defended Bhumihars and thwarted their nefarious designs, long before Ranvir Sena was made.''']]
| occupation        = Politician
[[File:Brahmarshi Sena by Sardar Krishna Nandan Singh.jpg|none|thumb|523x523px|'''Sardar Krishna Singh, a native Bihari Babhan Sikh''' ]]
| known_for        = Three-term Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
[[File:Krishna Singh was notorious.jpg|left|thumb|461x461px|'''Communist Party Of India considered Sardar Krishna Singh, a Bhumihar Sikh as one of the 3 most notorious names in Bihar politics of those decades.''']]
| religion          = Sikhism
 
| mool              = Sonbhadariya
 
| gotra            = Vatsa
}}


Sardar Krishna, full name Sardar Krishna Nandan Singh, was a three term Sikh Bhumihar MLA from Arwal who had adopted Sikhism in his early years. Such was his popularity in the South Bihar region that he contested Bihar Legislative Assembly elections as an independent, without being affiliated with any political, not from his native Patna district, but from the neighbouring district of Arwal and still won three terms from there.


He originally belonged to '''the village of Akhtiyarpur in Paliganj Block, Patna district'''.


Apart from his political career, he was more widely known for founding the Brahmarshi Sena, an armed outfit that served the interests of Bhumihars, more than a decade before the Ranvir Sena was formed. It was because of him that Bhumihars and other upper castes of the Patna district felt safe for many years and remained comparatively unaffected from the left wing naxal terrorism.


He and his outfit were responsible for thwarting left-wing Naxalite penetration into Patna district for years.
 
 
 
[[File:Brahmarshi Sena Was Bhumihar's Sena.jpeg|center|thumb|689x689px]]


== Sardar Raghavendra Dhari Singh ==
== Sardar Raghavendra Dhari Singh ==
The first among those to adopt Sikhism were Raghavendra Dhari Singh from the Ain Khan village of Dulhinbazar Block of the Patna. He was the son of Jang Dhari Singh, and uncle of Amdrendra Dhari Singh, a Member Of Parliament for more than 6 years.  
The first among those to adopt Sikhism were Raghavendra Dhari Singh from the Ain Khan village of Dulhinbazar Block of the Patna. He was the son of Jang Dhari Singh, and uncle of Amdrendra Dhari Singh, a Member Of Parliament for more than 6 years.  


He was also a patron of the Patna Sahib Gurudwara.
He was also a patron of the Patna Sahib Gurudwara.
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