SHIHAN

SHIHAN

SHIHAN, recorded in a Sikh chronicle as the birthplace of Akali Phula Singh, celebrated warrior of Sikh times, was village 10 km from Lahira (29forming a big shallow lake. The mound lies in the revenue limits of Dehia village, whose sangat has now established a gurdwara near the mound, one kilometre west of the village. It is called Gurdwara Baba Phula Singh Akali. A Nihang Singh looks after the. shrine on behalf of the village sangat.

References :

1. Hoti, Prem Singh, Jivan Britant Baba Phula. Singh Akali. Amritsar, 1914
2. Gian Singh, Giani, Twarikh Guru Khalsa [Reprint], Patiala, 1970

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