For several decades, the Nishan Sahib had a dagger, a shield and a sword on it. In the 19th century, these emblems were replaced by the Khanda which continues to be used till date. (Edited by ...

This year 26th January witnessed an unprecedented political upheaval in India, wherein a religious flag of Sikh faith (Nishan Sahib) became a centre of controversy, which was unfurled at the Red ...

The emblem of Khanda appears on Nishan Sahib, the Sikh flag. Commonly, it is called the "Coat of arms" or Khalsa crest. Khanda is rich in meanings and connotations more than what meets the eye.

Nishan Sahib is found at every gurdwara in any Army cantonment. The war cry of Sikh Regiment and Sikh Light Infantry is the Sikh war cry, ‘Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal’.

The flag waved by the protesters is called “Nishan Sahib”, a triangular flag that represents Sikhism, and is sacred to Sikhs. The emblem on the flag comprises of ‘Khanda’, a two-edged ...

Amid all the chaos, what is Nishan Sahib? 1. ... The Khanda includes two swords and a chakra. The two swords are considered to represent miri-piri. 3.

The 'Nishan Sahib' is a triangular flag that is sacred to Sikhs. The emblem on the flag comprises of 'Khanda', a two-edged sword, Chakra, a disc, and two Kirpans that cross each other at the handles.

ANANDPUR SAHIB: Apart from being the second 'white city' of India, Anandpur Sahib is set to get the "world's tallest" Nishan-e-Khalsa (symbol of Khalsa order) this week.The 70-foot engineering ...