Akali Chet Singh

{{Short description|Indian Sikh leader (1914–1968)}}

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| name = Akali Chet Singh

| office1 = 12th Jathedar of Buddha Dal

| honorific-prefix = Panth Patshah

| native_name = ਪੰਥ ਪਾਤਸ਼ਾਹ
{{Lang|pa|ਅਕਾਲੀ ਚੇਤ ਸਿੰਘ}}

| image = Akali Chet Singh (Jathedar of Budha Dal).jpg

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| predecessor1 = Akali Sahib Singh Kaladhari

| successor1 = Akali Santa Singh

| birth_name = Chet Singh

| birth_date = 1918

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| death_date = 1969 (age 51)

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| term_start1 = 1942

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| known_for = Twelfth Jathedar of Budha Dal

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Jathedar Baba Chet Singh (1914–1968) was a Nihang and was 12th Jathedar of Budha Dal after Baba Sahib Ji Kaladhari.Page 8; Report; Himachal Pradesh (India); Shri Gurdwara Paonta Sahib Police Firing Enquiry Commission; Government of Himachal Pradesh; Home Department; 1965 He was born in 1914 at Talwandi. His father's name was Gurdit Singh and mother was Pradhan Kaur.Jathedars (14th till 8th): Taken from [http://budhadal.com/?page_id=69 Buddha Dal Official Website]Page 24, The Sikh Courier, Volumes 9-12, Sikh Cultural Society of Great Britain, 1977 He was succeeded by Jathedar Santa Singh Nihang. He died in 1968 at the age of 54. His memorial is located at Damdama Sahib. Among his famous saying was Fateh Singh Ke Jathe Singh, which he use for Nihang Army.

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{{Budha Dal Jathedars|Akali Sahib Singh Kaladhari||Baba Chet Singh|Jathedar Santa Singh|}}

Category:Nihang

Category:1914 births

Category:1968 deaths

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