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'''Nam Kosh''' is a book written by [[Bhai Santokh Singh]] in about 1821. It is a versified Hindi translation of "Amar Kosa", the famous Sanskrit dictionary. | '''Nam Kosh''' is a book written by [[Bhai Santokh Singh]] in about 1821. It is a versified Hindi (Braj language) translation of "Amar Kosa", the famous Sanskrit dictionary. | ||
Bhai Santokh Singh, ([[8 October]] [[1787]] - [[19 October]] [[1843]]) the noted author of six important literary works - [[Naam Kosh]], [[Guru Nanak Parkash]], [[Garb Ganjni Teeka]] (teeka means translation and explanation of a work), [[Balmik Ramayan]], [[Atam Purayan Teeka]] and his magnum opus, Sri Gur Partap Suraj Granth aka [[Suraj Parkash]], was born on 8 October 1787. He was the son of Bhai Deva Singh and Mata Rajadi, professional cloth printers of Nurdin village, also known as Sarai Nurdin, 7 km northwest of [[Tarn Taran]] in [[Amritsar]] district of the Punjab. | Bhai Santokh Singh, ([[8 October]] [[1787]] - [[19 October]] [[1843]]) the noted author of six important literary works - [[Naam Kosh]], [[Guru Nanak Parkash]], [[Garb Ganjni Teeka]] (teeka means translation and explanation of a work), [[Balmik Ramayan]], [[Atam Purayan Teeka]] and his magnum opus, Sri Gur Partap Suraj Granth aka [[Suraj Parkash]], was born on 8 October 1787. He was the son of Bhai Deva Singh and Mata Rajadi, professional cloth printers of Nurdin village, also known as Sarai Nurdin, 7 km northwest of [[Tarn Taran]] in [[Amritsar]] district of the Punjab. |
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Nam Kosh is a book written by Bhai Santokh Singh in about 1821. It is a versified Hindi (Braj language) translation of "Amar Kosa", the famous Sanskrit dictionary.
Bhai Santokh Singh, (8 October 1787 - 19 October 1843) the noted author of six important literary works - Naam Kosh, Guru Nanak Parkash, Garb Ganjni Teeka (teeka means translation and explanation of a work), Balmik Ramayan, Atam Purayan Teeka and his magnum opus, Sri Gur Partap Suraj Granth aka Suraj Parkash, was born on 8 October 1787. He was the son of Bhai Deva Singh and Mata Rajadi, professional cloth printers of Nurdin village, also known as Sarai Nurdin, 7 km northwest of Tarn Taran in Amritsar district of the Punjab.
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