ala singh was head pujari of hazoor sahib at the time not a nihang
>Speaketoftruths (Akali prahlad singh never helped the british as the akalis were never loyal to british and were hunted after the 1840s, he died in nanded) |
->Speaketoftruths (ala singh was head pujari of hazoor sahib at the time not a nihang) |
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'''Jathedar Prahlad Singh''' was a [[Nihang]] Singh and 8th Jathedar of Shiromani Panth [[Budha Dal]].<ref>[http://budhadal.com/?page_id=69 Budha Dal Website]</ref> He became [[Jathedar]] of Budha Dal in 1846 and also became Jathedar of [[Akal Takhat]]. | '''Jathedar Prahlad Singh''' was a [[Nihang]] Singh and 8th Jathedar of Shiromani Panth [[Budha Dal]].<ref>[http://budhadal.com/?page_id=69 Budha Dal Website]</ref> He became [[Jathedar]] of Budha Dal in 1846 and also became Jathedar of [[Akal Takhat]]. In 1865 during the Akal takht elections the British supported Arur Singh Naushera and so fights and riots broke and so the British and Patiala forces came in and so Jathedar Prahlad Singh led a small revolt to support his claim | ||
When Nihang Singhs moved out of [[Punjab]] after fighting with [[Patiala]] Ruler and [[British Empire|British]], they started moving towards Nanded. Ala Singh (not to be confused with [[Ala Singh|baba Ala Singh]]) a | When Nihang Singhs moved out of [[Punjab]] after fighting with [[Patiala]] Ruler and [[British Empire|British]], they started moving towards Nanded. Ala Singh (not to be confused with [[Ala Singh|baba Ala Singh]]) a hazur sahib pujari (priest) attacked Prahlad Singu. Prahlad Singh attained martyrdom while fighting with Priest Ala Singh of [[Hazoor Sahib]] and Ala Singh also got killed in same battle.<ref>[http://www.jathashaheedan.com/misalshaheedan.php Misl Shaheddan Website]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||