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<div>'''Jathedar Santa Singh ''' (1928–2008) was a [[Nihang]] and 13th Jathedar of [[Budha Dal]], after [[Akali Chet Singh]].<br />
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==Bhang consumption issue==<br />
In 2001, Baba Santa Singh, the [[Jathedar]] of Budha Dal, along with 20 chiefs of Nihang sects, refused to accept the ban on consumption of ''[[bhang]]'' by the apex Sikh clergy.<ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010326/punjab1.htm#3 Nihangs ‘not to accept’ ban on bhang]. [[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]. March 26, 2001.</ref><br />
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==Operation Bluestar==<br />
Baba Santa Singh rebuilt the Akal Takht after Operation Blue Star. It was torn down two years later under the orders of Baba Takhur Singh, the leader of the Damdami Taksal.<br />
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==References==<br />
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