Nizam of Hyderabad
In an agreement between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Nizam of Hyderabad for the contruction of a Gurudwara in the spot where Guru Gobind Singh Ji died and the Nizam of Hyderabad making it 4 acres large made of marble, Ranjit Singh would give him 24,000 Nihang Sikhs as private unpaid soldiers to quell rebellions.