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...goats is also practiced by some sections of Sikhs such as Hazuri Sikhs and Nihangs on certain events of religious significance which is condemned among Sikh S

...at Naushera in 1823, Baba Hanuman Singh Ji became the leader of the Akaali Nihangs, as well as the Jathedar of Akaal Takht Sahib at the age of 68 years old.

...irst, the egg or the chicken, one wonders if the word nishang preceded the Nihangs or vice versa. Generally Nihangs never marry, their only purpose being to live and, if needed, to die in def

Indeed many Akali Nihangs and [[Nirmala]] Sikhs of the 'Samparda Bhindra' (popularly known as ‘Dam

...nandgarh Sahib Gurdwara Shahidi Bagh (under the management of one group of Nihangs) are situated in the village of Lodipur. The area around Kesgarh Sahib is a

...t of Harian Belan is surrounded by many [[Saini]] villages. Traditionally, Nihangs have drawn good number of recruits from Saini community of the region.The v

...s of Sikhs that have received attention, now and in the past. The Akalis, Nihangs and the [[Prasadis]] all follow variants of Sikhism.

==The Nihangs== ...he Nihangs have an unbroken lineage from the time of Guru Gobind Singh ji. Nihangs are said to be the "Ladlian Faujan" (lovable army) of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

...y of the Sarbloh Granth. The letter would then be taken to the head of the Nihangs, most recently Jathedar Baba Santa Singh Ji. Once Baba ji was satisfied wit

Sukha's By Nihangs thinking that this is pardonable. Amli youth and adult are huge in number.

...in the one-time Masjid. For many years, the mosque was maintained by these Nihangs. ...m of Understanding” (MoU) was signed by Baba Kirtan Singh the chief of the Nihangs, the Sikh caretakers of the mosque, and the Punjab Waqf Board. It was Baba

In same manner the Akali Nihangs and Nirmala Khalsa created new Sakhis in order to prop their anti-British R ...laim with pride that although Giani Ji writes of the glory of Nirmalas and Nihangs, it is the Namdharis he really praises. No doubt this has been said to incr

...s forbidden, and Sikhs are recommended to eat the Jhatka form of meat. Dal Nihangs state that the consumption of Jhatka meat, known to them as 'Mahaparshad',i

...and Akali Phula S ingh with their cavalry regiment of Sher-Dil-Rajman and Nihangs as Khushwant Singh succinctly puts it gave them "coup de grace." They drove ...Jihadis from one end, from other side Akali Phula Singh and his Cavalry of Nihangs, or the "Crocodile Sikhs who fight till death" were performing similar feat

...les and colours have come to be adopted by followers of certain sects. The Nihangs, for instance, carry blue or yellow turbans spun around their heads in a co

...ee and told her about how all the villagers were talking about the army of Nihangs that had protected their house.

...ang]] Sikhs. Records of a court case in 1870 mention a Guru's garden and a Nihangs' well being in existence here. In 1920, during a survey for the proposed co

...triking posture.� The remaining warriors went under the collective name of Nihangs or the Alligator Brigade, clad in blue. They were presumably little elderly