Personal Life
Dhillon married Basant Kaur at the age of fourteen in 1928. Their first child, Amrita, was born on 15 April 1947 at Simla. Amrita studied at Banasthali Vidyapith for eleven years, and later became a doctor. Dhillon had two sons, Amarjit and Sarvjit, both of whom settled at Shivpuri. His wife died on 19 March 1968 at Shivpuri.
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