Teja Singh
For other people called Teja Singh, see Teja Singh (disambiguation).
Teja Singh | |
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Born |
Tej Ram 2 June 1894 Adiala village, Rawalpindi district, British Punjab |
Died | 10 January 1958 63) | (aged
Occupation | Writer, scholar |
Language | Punjabi |
Education | Master's degree in English literature |
Genre | Essays, Critical |
Literary movement | Singh Sabha Movement |
Teja Singh (Punjabi: ਤੇਜਾ ਸਿੰਘ) was an Indian Sikh scholar, teacher, author and translator.[1]
Early life
Teja Singh was born as Tej Ram in a Hindu family and at the early age he converted to Sikhism. His father was Bhalkar Singh and his mother's name was Sarusti.[1][2] He was an active member of the Singh Sabha movement.[3]
Books
Books in English
- 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).
See also
References
- 1 2 "Professor Teja Singh". www.sikh-history.com. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ↑ "Principal Teja Singh". www.roopinder.com. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ↑ Google books
External links
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