Sham Singh Mattewal
Attain Shaheedi on 15 September 1992
Male, age 27
Demographics
Residence
Mattewal, Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Father Name
Sardar Bhaan Singh
Mother Name
Bibi Amar Kaur
Siblings (including Shaheed)
5 brothers and 2 Sisters; Shaheed Bhai Sham Singh Mattewal, Bhai Kewal Singh, Bhai Beant Singh, Bibi Gurmeet Kaur, Bhai Sucha Singh, Bhai Kulwant Singh, Bhai Gurnam Singh and Bibi Parkash Kaur
Year of Birth
1965
Married
No
Education
Middle School
Employment
Farmer
Kharku Sangarsh
Kharku Status
Active Kharku
Jathebandi Name
Jathebandi Titles
Deputy Chief of KCF - Zaffarwal
Kharku Group
Jathedar
Bhai Madha Singh Babbar and Bhai Wassan Singh Zaffarwal
Sathi Singh (fellow Singhs)
Bhai Madha Singh Babbar, Bhai Sukhjinder Singh Brar, Bhai Avtar Singh Bai Bhai Lakha Singh from Ram Diwali, Bhai Tarsem Singh of Sidhwan Dhonna- Kapurthala, Bhai Buta Singh Nathu Chahal- Kapurthala, Bhai Paramjit Singh Udhoke, Bhai Kulwant Singh Bolewal, Bhai Dalbir Singh Bhilowal, Bhai Charanjit Singh from Jalandhar, Bhai Nirvair Singh Daulatpur, Bhai Nishan Singh Kalanaur, Bhai Avtar Singh Tarsika, Bhai Malkit Singh from Ajnala
Shaheedi Details
Shaheedi Date
15 September 1992
Shaheedi Date Varified from
Encounter type
Real Encounter
Place of Shaheedi
Mattewal, Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Name of Sathi Singh who got Shaheed together
4 Singh attain martyrdom together; Bhai Sham Singh Mattewal, Bhai Buta Singh Nathu Chahal, Bhai Lakhwinder Singh Lakha (Ram Diwali), and Bhai Swaran Singh Dhadiala alias Japani Singh
Short Shaheedi Story
On September 15, 1992, 4 Singhs of KCF Zaffarwal were taking refuge at the farmhouse of Bhai Jagir Singh in Mattewal village, sharing a meal. these singhs were; Bhai Sham Singh Mattewal, Bhai Lakha Singh Ram Diwali, Bhai Buta Singh Nathu Chahal, and Bhai Swaran Singh Dhadiala, also known as Japani Singh. During this time, Bhai Buta Singh was feeling unwell. Unfortunately, their location was revealed by an informant, leading to a large-scale police and CRPF encirclement of the farmhouse. Realizing they were trapped, these valiant warriors sought Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s blessings to embrace martyrdom together. As the forces approached, the Singhs greeted them with a hail of gunfire.
Family Reflections
Other Member Shaheed in Family
not any
Jiwni/Biographic Information
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