Akali Phula Singh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Akali Phula Singh

Prominent Sikh leader

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1761

Place of Birth: Amritsar, Punjab, India

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1823

Profession: military leader

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Akali Phula Singh

  • Akali Phula Singh Nihang (1 January 1761 – 14 March 1823) was an Akali Nihang Sikh leader.
  • He was a saint soldier of the Khalsa Shaheedan Misl and head of the Budha Dal in the early 19th century.
  • He was also a senior general in the Sikh Khalsa Army and commander of the irregular Nihang of the army.
  • He played a role in uniting Sikh misls in Amritsar.
  • He was not afraid of the British who at many times ordered for his arrest but were not successful.
  • During his later years he served for the Sikh Empire as a direct adviser to Maharajah Ranjit Singh.
  • He remained an army general in many famous Sikh battles up until his martyrdom in the battle of Naushera.
  • He was admired by the local people and had a great influence over the land and his settlement was always open to help the poor and helpless.
  • He was well known and was a humble unique leader and prestigious warrior with high character.
  • He was also known for his effort to maintain the values of Gurmat and the Khalsa panth. His 14th generation still lives in faith chak.
  • His 14th granddaughter is Jagdish Kaur.

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