Biography
Born in 1905 at Mardan (now in Pakistan), he obtained a Master's degree in Persian and started his career as a Lecturer in Persian at Khalsa College, Amritsar.
Professor Singh also worked as Professor Emeritus at the Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana from 1970 to 1974 and made this industrial town of Punjab his home towards the end of his life. He died on 3 May 1978 at Ludhiana.
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