Saturday 3 July 2021

BABA PRAHLAD SINGH, JATHEDAR AKAL TAKHT

JATHEDAR  BABA PRAHLAD SINGH. He became the  8 jathedar of Akal takht   in 1846.In 1865 during  Akal takht elections , the British supported Arur singh  naushera and fights and riots broke out  and the British and patiala forces intervened and prahlad singh led a small revolt to support his claim. Later the nihang sikhs moved to Nanded and on the way, priest Ala singh of Hazoor sahib of nanded attacked the injured nihangs in which prahlad singh was killed while fighting  Ala singh of nanded gurudwara. Ala singh was also killed in this battle.

 

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