Following is a list of notable members of the Khatri community in India. Historical figures Religious figures Sikh Gurus Guru Nanak Dev Bedi, founder of Sikhism Guru Angad Dev, Trehan Guru Amar Das, Bhalla Guru Ram Das, Sodhi Guru Arjan Dev, Sodhi Guru Har Gobind, Sodhi Guru Har Rai, Sodhi Guru Har Krishan, Sodhi Guru Tegh Bahadur, Sodhi Guru Gobind Singh Sodhi, founder of Khalsa Bhai Daya Singh Sobti, the first of the Panj Pyare (the initial members of the Khalsa), belonged to the Sobti clan of the Khatris Baba Sri Chand was the founder of the ascetic sect of Udasin and was the elder son of Guru Nanak, first Guru and founder of Sikhism. Baba Prithi Chand Sodhi (1558–1618), the eldest son of Guru Ram Das after the younger brother Guru Arjan was the founder of the Mina sect. Ram Rai Sodhi, the eldest son of Guru Har Rai was the founder of Ram Raiyas sect of Sikhism. Shiv Dayal Singh, founder of the Radhasoami religious movement. Baba Dayal Singh Malhotra, founder of Nirankari Sikh Empire Hari Singh Nalwa (Uppal Khatri) (1791–1837), the Commander-in-Chief of the Khalsa army of the Sikh Empire under Ranjit Singh Dewan Mokham Chand Kochhar (1785-1814), General of the Khalsa Army under Ranjit Singh Diwan Sawan Mal Chopra, Governor of Lahore and Multan, Commander in the Khalsa Army Diwan Mulraj Chopra (1814–1851), Governor of Multan, leader of a rebellion against the British which led to the Second Anglo-Sikh War Sardar Gulaba Khatri, founder of Dallewalia Misl which controlled Nakodar, Talwan, Badala, Rahon, Phillaur, Ludhiana at its peak. Others Sultan Muzaffar Shah I, the founder of the Gujarat Sultanate, a Muslim Khatri kingdom and it's ruling Muzaffarid Dynasty. He was a Tanka Khatri convert to Islam. Maharaja Bijay Chand Mahtab Kapoor GCIE, KCSI, IOM, with origins from Kotli, Sialkot was the ruler of Bardhaman Raj in Bengal from 1887 till his death in 1941. At its height, the kingdom extended to around 5,000 square miles (13,000 km) and included many parts of what is now Burdwan, Bankura, Medinipur, Howrah, Hooghly and Murshidabad districts Maharaja Uday Chand Mahtab of Bardhaman Raj, K.C.I.E., (14 July 1905 – 10 October 1984) was the last ruler of Burdwan Raj, who ruled from 1941 until 1955 Maharaja Chandu Lal was the prime minister (1833–1844) for 3rd Nizam of Hyderabad Sikandar Jah. Maharaja Kishen Pershad, GCIE (1864-1940) came from a Peshkari Hyderabadi