In November 1755, he was born to Garja Singh and Harnam Kaur in the mazabhi sikh family in the village of Naurang Singh Wala in Zira, Ferozpur.

Raja Karam Singh was ruler of Patiala and other Malwa Kingdom was in alliance with British.

Hanuman Singh and around 500 Nihang warriors survived this attack, and continued to fight the heavy cannon fire of the British, with swords, bows and arrows, axes and matchlock fire.

After the battle of Sabraon, the survivors of the Budha Dal sought out respite amongst the cis-Sutlej states south of the Sutlej river.

[1] Baba Hanuman Singh was wounded badly and died at the battle of Sohana, Mohali at the age of 90.