Kahn Singh Nabha

Kahn Singh Nabha (30 August 1861 – 24 November 1938) was a Punjabi Sikh scholar, writer, anthologist, lexicographer, and encyclopedist. His most influential work, Mahan Kosh, inspired generations of scholars after him. He also played a role in the Singh Sabha movement.

Kahn Singh Nabha
Kahn Singh Nabha
Born(1861-08-30)30 August 1861
Sabaz Banera, Patiala State, British India
Died23 November 1938(1938-11-23) (aged 77)
Nabha, Nabha State, British India
OccupationEncyclopedist, Lexicographer
NationalityBritish Indian
Notable works
  • Gur Shabad Ratnakar – Mahaan Kosh (1930)
  • Ham Hindu Naahi (1887)
  • Raj Dharam
  • Gurmat Parbhakar (1898)
  • Gurmat Sudhakar (1899)
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