Naina Singh (fl. 18th century), also known as Narayan Singh, was a Nihang warrior and fifth Jathedar of Budha Dal and a chief of the Shaheedan Misl during...
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from the mid-18th century onwards. The terms "jatha" and "jathedar" were revived during the Singh Sabha Movement to refer to "bands of preachers and choirs"...
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and Damdama Sahib. Seeing Akali Phula Singh's high character and dedication, the Sangat made him the Jathedar of the Akal Takht which was initiated by...
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Nihang (redirect from Nihang singh)
smoked, as this practice is forbidden in Sikhism. In 2001, Jathedar (leader) Santa Singh, the leader of Budha Dal, along with 20 chiefs of Nihang sects...
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Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (3 May 1718 – 23 October 1783) was a Sikh leader during the period of the Sikh Confederacy, being the supreme leader of the Dal...
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List of Nihangs (section Jathedars)
Binod Singh Baba Darbara Singh Nawab Kapur Singh Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Akali Naina Singh Akali Phula Singh Akali Hanuman Singh Akali Prahlad Singh Akali...
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early and middle Mughal-Sikh Wars and the Hill States–Sikh wars. Banda Singh Bahadur continued Sikh resistance to the Mughal Empire until his defeat...
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Budh Singh Mann, General in the Sikh Khalsa Army Jathedar Arur Singh Naushera, Jathedar of the Akal Takht. Grandson of Budh Singh Mann Joginder Singh Mann...
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ਸਹਸ ਤਵ ਨੈਨ ਨਨ ਨੈਨ ਹੈ ਤੋਹਿ ਕਉ ਸਹਸ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਨਨਾ ਏਕ ਤੋਹੀ ॥ sahasa tava naina nana naina hai tōhi kau sahasa mūrati nanā ēka tōhī .. ਸਹਸ ਪਦ ਬਿਮਲ ਨਨ ਏਕ ਪਦ ਗੰਧ...
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is a collection of various poetic compositions attributed to Guru Gobind Singh. The text enjoyed an equal status with the Adi Granth, or Guru Granth Sahib...
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861 that it was "completed on the bank of the Sutlej River on the base of Naina Devi". The text claims it was written for the purpose of espousing the tenets...
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desired. Dogra in 1990 while forensic investigations of the death of Jathedar Jagdev Singh Khudian MP of Akali Dal (Mann), first time in collaboration with...
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worshipped images. On the top of the mountain an image of a goddess, known as Naina Devi has been set up. Rājas and others from the territories around, going...
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