During 1764 AD the empire of Ahmed shah abdali ( durrani ) got weakened and their was full chaotic scene in punjab as no leader of sikhs was present to counter the attack made by afgans. So, sikhs of different regions of punjab assembled to form groups which were called misls to counter the attack and to form some defence against any foreign attack. During 1790s Maharaja Ranjit singh played significant role in joining all groups to form a stable defence system in punjab against any foreign attack.
Each group had a commander and controlled a particular area. Their were 12 misls to the latest knowledge.
- BHANGI / BHUMA Misl - led by Sardar Hari Singh Bhangi
- KANAHIYA Misl - Sardar Jai Singh Kanahiya
- DALLEWALIA Misl - Sardar Gulab Singh Dallewalia
- KARORH SINGHIA / PANJGARHIA Misl - Sardar Karora singh
- NAKAI Misl - Sardar Hira Singh Nikai
- SHAHEEDAN Misl - Sardar Baba Deep Singh
- AHLUWALIA Misl - Sardar Sultan ul Quam baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
- FAIZALPURIA / SINGHPURIA Misl - Sadar Nawab Kapur Singh
- RAMGARHIA Misl - Sardar Nand Singh and Jassa Singh Ramgarhia
- SHUKARCHAKIA Misl - Sardar Naudh Singh
- NISHANWALIA Misl - Sardar Dasaundha Singh
- PHULKIAN Misl - Ala Singh
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