Teja Singh

For other people called Teja Singh, see Teja Singh (disambiguation).

Teja Singh
Born	Tej Ram (1894-06-02)2 June 1894 Adiala village, Rawalpindi district
Died	10 January 1958(1958-01-10) (aged 63)
Occupation	Writer, scholar
Language	Punjabi
Education	Master's degree in English literature
Genre	Essays, Critical

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

Early life

Teja Singh was born on 2 June 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

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

• Sikhism
• Punjab

References

1. "Professor Teja Singh". sikh-history.com. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
2. Singh, Roopinder (28 May 1994). "Principal Teja Singh: Teacher, scholar & an institution". Roopinder Singh. Archived from the original on 12 February 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2012.