Chandu Shah

Darbar of Jahangir with officials, ca.1620

Chandu Shah (fl. late 16th and early 17th century, alternatively known as Chandu Lal and Chandu Mal) is a man who features in Sikh historical accounts.[1][2] Sikh tradition holds that he was an affluent banker and revenue official of the Mughal emperors from Lahore who conspired against the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan.[3]

  1. ^ Naqvi, Syed Faizan Abbas (2017). The monuments and memorabilia of the Sikh religion's fifth Guru, Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Lahore Pakistan. Translated by Naqvi, Syed Ali Asdaq. Lahore: Lahore Shanasi Foundation. p. 12.
  2. ^ "XIV. The Age of Splendor". Columbia University (www.columbia.edu). Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  3. ^ The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Vol. 1. Harbans Singh. Patiala: Punjabi University. 1992–1998. p. 438. ISBN 0-8364-2883-8. OCLC 29703420.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)