Master Mota Singh

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Master Mota Singh
Born28 February 1888
Patara, Jalandhar Punjab (British India)
Died9 January 1960.
Jalandhar, Punjab (India)
NationalityIndian
Occupationfreedom fighter
ParentGopal Singh

Master Mota Singh (28 February 1888 - 9 January 1960) was an Babbar Akali Movement member and revolutionary.

He was born on 28 February 1888 at Patara, a village 7 km east of Jalandhar, British Punjab. [1] He was born into a Jhir Sikh family. [2] He later served as a local Indian National Congress leader in Punjab. [2]

References

  1. Sandeep Singh Bajwa. "Great Sikh Personalities at www.sikh-history.com". sikh-history.com.
  2. 1 2 Kalsi, Sewa Singh (1992). "4.3 Jhir Sikhs". The Evolution of a Sikh Community in Britain: Religious and Social Change Among the Sikhs of Leeds and Bradford (PDF). Community Religions Project Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Leeds. pp. 95–99. ISBN   9781871363036.