KASHMĪRĀ SIṄGH, KAṄVAR (1819-1844), son of Mahārājā Raṇjīt Siṅgh, was born in 1819 to Rāṇī Dayā Kaur. He received his name from the province of Kashmīr falling to the Mahārājā's arms at his birth. Kashmīrā Siṅgh held charge of several jāgīrs including that of Siālkoṭ. He emerged from obscurity after the assassination of Mahārājā Sher Siṅgh in 1843, but fell victim to the Ḍogrā intrigue and was killed, along with Bābā Bīr Siṅgh of Nauraṅgābād, in the latter's, ḍerā on 7 May 1844, in a seige laid by the army sent by Rājā Hīrā Siṅgh. Kashmīrā Siṅgh left one son named Fateh Siṅgh.