Karam Singh (historian)
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Education

Having studied primary school in Jhabaal, Middle from Khalsa Collegiate School, Amritsar
Amritsar
Amritsar is a city in the northern part of India and is the administrative headquarters of Amritsar district in the state of Punjab, India. The 2001 Indian census reported the population of the city to be over 1,500,000, with that of the entire district numbering 3,695,077...

,he attended Khalsa College, Amritsar
Amritsar
Amritsar is a city in the northern part of India and is the administrative headquarters of Amritsar district in the state of Punjab, India. The 2001 Indian census reported the population of the city to be over 1,500,000, with that of the entire district numbering 3,695,077...

 for higher studies. He had good command in Punjabi
Punjabi language
Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...

, Hindi
Hindi
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, Urdu
Urdu
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, Persian
Persian language
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 and English
English language
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Contributions

He was a prolific author. He wrote extensively and his writings have reached us in the form of numerous notes, diary entries and manuscripts. Some of his published works are as under:
  • Banda Bahadur (Punjabi, ਬੰਦਾ ਬਹਾਦਰ)
  • Katak Ki Visakh (Punjabi, ਕਤਕ ਕਿ ਵਸਾਖ)
  • Jeevan Harnaam Kaur (Punjabi, ਜੀਵਨ ਹਰਨਾਮ ਕੌਰ)
  • Jeevan Sada Kaur (Punjabi, ਜੀਵਨ ਸਦਾ ਕੌਰ)
  • Banda Kaun tha (Urdu, بندہ کون تھا؟)
  • Maharaja Ala Singh (Punjabi, ਮਹਾਰਾਜਾ ਆਲਾ ਸਿੰਘ)
  • Gurpurb Nirnay (Punjabi, ਗੁਰਪੁਰਬ ਨਿਰਣੈ)
  • Amar Khalsa (Punjabi, ਅਮਰ ਖ਼ਾਲਸਾ)
  • Gur Gatha (Punjabi, ਗੁਰ ਗਾਥਾ)

Further Reading

  1. Grover, Bhupinder singh; Karam singh historian Jiwan ate rachna
  2. Jasbir singh Karam singh historian di itihasik Vartak
  3. Dard, Hira singh; Karam singh historian di itihasik khoj
  4. Fulwari Karam singh number, October-1930, Amritsar

External Links

  • http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=1642&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched=
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