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| name = Akali Naina Singh Nihang<br />
| image = Akali Naina Singh Nihang.jpg<br />
| caption = Jathedar Akali Baba Naina Singh Nihang<br />
| birth_date = 1736<br />
| birth_place = Khudi kurd, [[Barnala]]<br />
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| known_for = Fifth Jathedar of [[Budha Dal]]<br />
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| predecessor = [[Jassa Singh Ahluwalia]]<br />
| successor = [[Akali Phula Singh]]<br />
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'''Akali Naina Singh Nihang''' was a [[Nihang]] warrior and fifth [[Jathedar]] of [[Budha Dal]].<ref>[http://budhadal.com/?page_id=1011 Buddha Dal Official website]</ref> He was born around 1736, into a [[Sidhu]] [[Jat]] family, in Khudi Kurd, in [[Barnala]] district. He learned [[Gurbani]] and martial skills from [[Baba Deep Singh]]. He joined Budha Dal at the age of 20, along with his nephew Nihang Kharag Singh. He was guardian of [[Akali Phula Singh]] (1761-1823) and trained him with scriptures, warfare and martial arts.<ref>[http://centralsikhmuseum.com/tag/akali-baba-naina-singh/#sthash.vXHwPofM.dpuf baba naina singh on centralsikhmuseum.com]</ref> He is credited for introducing tall pyramidal turban, which is common among the Nihangs.<ref><br />
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|quote=''ਬਹੁਤ ਨਿਹੰਗ ਸਿੰਘ ਇਹ ਭੀ ਆਖਦੇ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ ਸ੍ਵਾਮੀ ਨੇ ਸਿੰਘਾਂ ਦੇ ਸੀਸ ਦਮਾਲੇ ਦਾ ਫਂਰਹਰਾ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ ਦਾ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ ਥਾਪਿਆ, ਪਰ ਗੁਰੁਪੁਰ- ਨਿਵਾਸੀ ਵ੍ਰਿੱਧ ਵਿਵੇਕਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਦੀ ਅਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰੀ ਦੇ ਕਥਨ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਬਾਬਾ ਨੈਣਾ ਸਿੰਘ (ਨਾਰਾਇਣ ਸਿੰਘ) ਨੇ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਫ਼ੌਜ ਦੇ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨਚੀ ਦੇ ਸਿਰ ਉੱਪਰ ਦਮਾਲਾ ਸਜਾਕੇ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ ਦਾ ਫਰਹਰਾ ਝੁਲਾਇਆ, ਤਾਕਿ ਉਹ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਅੱਗੇ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਭੀ ਹੋਵੇ ਅਤੇ ਹੱਥ ਵੇਹਲੇ ਹੋਣ ਕਰਕੇ ਸ਼ਸਤ੍ਰ ਭੀ ਚਲਾ ਸਕੇ''<br />
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}}</ref><ref>''NAINA SINGH, AKALI'': [http://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/martial-heritage/naina-singh-akali The Sikh Encyclopedia]</ref><br />
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