Bibi Viro

Bibi Viro ji was daughter of Guru Hargobind ( 1595-1644) and Mata Oamodan, was
born at Amritsar on llJuly 1615. She was married to Bhai Sadhu, son of Bhai Dharma,
a Khosla Khatri of the village of Malla. She was deeply religious and as well as a
warrior in the mould of her Brother like Tyag Mall (Guru Tegh Bahadur).
The nuptials were performed on 94 May 1699 at Jhabal, 15 km southwest of Amritsar.
She was the mother of five sons, Sango Shah, Jit Mall, Gulab Chand, Mahri Chand
and Galiga Ram. She raised them very well and with deep Sikh values. All the five
sons took part in a battle fought on 18 September 1688, between Guru Gobind Singh
and Raja Fateh Shah of Srinagar ( Garhval) at Bhangani, 11 km from Paonta, in the
present Sirmur district of Himachal Pradesh, Sango Shah and Jit Mall dying in action