Sardar
Bahadur Kirpal Singh Mann was a Tall Handsome Jatt Sikh of the Mannawala Clan.
He studied engineering at a prestigious college in Roorkee and also worked with
the Punjab Irrigation Department as an Engineer for over 7 years. He began his
life in Probyns horse.
He
managed to earn considerable wealth and invested 18000 Acres of him which got him some 50000 per
annum which was a huge amount in those days. He was a Darbari and a Zaildar of
Mannawala. He was the wealthiest and most influential person of the family so
he was regarded as the representative of the family.
Sardar
Bahadur made Mannawala estate for his people. Grew Multifruit Orchids. He was the
Honorary Magistrate of Mannawala. He was once invited by the British at the inaugural
function for the New Capital in 1910. In that ceremony, he gave them Rs
50,000 and 500 Men with arms for the
World War. Sardar Bahadur was the richest and influential landlord of that time
and this earned him the title “Raja Kirpal Singh Mann”.
He
had 3 Sons Sardar Mangal Singh, Sardar Jagjit Singh and Sardar Bahadur Kapur
Singh.
Sardar
Bahadur Kapur Singh who was an influential Politician was married to Rani Inder
Kaur Daughter of Chaudhary Nihal Singh of Chuchak ki Mallian. Sardar Bahdur
Kapur Singh and Rani Inder Kaur had only one issue Sardar Janpal Singh.
Sardar
Janpal Singh Lost his Father at the age of 9 but was perfectly raised by Rani
Inder Kaur. He got his education from Aitchison College (formerly Punjab Chiefs’ College) one of the prestigious
colleges of that time. He was fond of horses and Polo later he got Married in
Gajinderpal Kaur who comes from an affluent
Bajwa family of Sialkot