In 1881, British newspapers compared many great generals from history and came to the conclusion: “Some people might think that Napoleon was a great general. Some might mention Marshall Hindenburg, Lord Kitchener, General Karobzey, or Duke of Wellington, etc. And some going further might Say, Halaku Khan, Genghis Khan, Changez Khan, Richard or Allaudin, etc. But let me tell you that in North of India, a general of the name Hari Singh Nalwa of Sikhs prevailed. Had he lived longer and had the sources and artillery of the British, he would have conquered most of Asia and Europe…”.