The history of Nihang Sikhs Nihang Sikhs originated as the most beloved warriors of the 10th Sikh Guru Gobind Singh. "Nihang" or 'Akali' is an armed Sikh warrior. Meaning of Akali in Sikhism is Immortal Army of Akaal(God).(Kaal means Time and Akaal means Beyond time).The term came to be associated with Commitment, Fearlessness, Boldness, Struggle& Justice. The outlook of the Nihang Sikhs was influenced by the youngest son of Guru Gobind Singh, Fateh Singh. Nihang Sikhs are one of the most famous warriors' creeds and an order of the Sikh nation, who are bound by duty to be at the forefront of the battle for righteousness, against tyranny and to protect the holy places, Gurdwaras (Sikh Temples). They are characterized by striking blue attire, high turbans with chakram (circular weapon with a sharpened outer edge), and the possession of medieval weapons like swords or spears. They dedicate their life serving the Sikh Panth (path) through their ...