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Occupation
  
Writer, scholar

Name
  
Teja Singh

Language
  
Punjabi

Role
  
Author

Genre
  
Essays, Critical

Children
  
Kartar Singh Jhabbar


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Born
  
Tej Ram2 June 1894Adiala village, Rawalpindi district, British Punjab (
1894-06-02
)

Education
  
Master's degree in English literature

Died
  
January 10, 1958, Amritsar

Literary movement
  
Singh Sabha Movement

Gusalkhana / ਗੁਸਲਖਾਨਾ


Teja Singh (Punjabi: ਤੇਜਾ ਸਿੰਘ) was an Indian Sikh scholar, teacher, author and translator.

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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. He was an active member of the Singh Sabha movement.

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).

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