In 1803, after the Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon Haryana was transferred to British by Maratha Empire.British confirmed Ajit Singh's son Bahadur Singh as independent ruler of Ballabhgarh jagir,as a buffer state between British border and Sikhs rulers, and it remained an independent princely state until the Indian Rebellion of 1857.Bahadur Singh died in 1806. His son Narain Singh became king but he too died in 1806.Narain's son Anirudh Singh became king and ruled till his death in 1819.His infant son Sahib Singh ruled till 1825 when he died childless.Sahib's paternal uncle and Narain Singh's brother Ram Singh ruled till 1829 till his death.