Teja Singh

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Teja Singh
Born(1894-06-02)2 June 1894
Adiala, Punjab, India
Died10 January 1958(1958-01-10) (aged 63)
OccupationWriter, scholar
LanguagePunjabi
EducationMaster's degree in English literature
GenreEssays, critical

Teja Singh was an Indian Sikh scholar, teacher, author and translator.[1]

Early life[edit]

Teja Singh was born on June 2, 1894, in Adiala village, Rawalpindi district, Punjab Province, British India to parents Bhai Bhalakar Singh and Srusti. He grazed livestock and studied within the village until 1908, then he moved to Rawalpindi city to garner a further and better education.[2]

Books[edit]

Books in English[edit]

  • Growth of Responsibility in Sikhism (1919)
  • The Asa-di-Var (1926)
  • Highroads of Sikh History, in three volumes (1935), published by Orient Longman
  • Sikhism: Its Ideals and Institutions, published by Orient Longman
  • Punjabi-English Dictionary, revised and edited for Lahore University
  • English-Punjabi Dictionary, Vol.1 (Punjabi University Solan).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Professor Teja Singh". www.sikh-history.com. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Principal Teja Singh". www.roopinder.com. Retrieved 15 February 2012.

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