Daya Singh Arif
Punjabi poet and theologist
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| Intro | Punjabi poet and theologist | |
| Places | India | |
| was | Religious scholar Theologian Poet | |
| Work field | Literature Religion | |
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| Birth | 1894 | |
| Death | 1945Moga, Moga district, Firozpur division, India (aged 51 years) |
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Biography
Sadhu Daya Singh Arif (1894–1945) was a Punjabi poet, theologian and balladeer.
Personal life
Daya Singh was born into Mazhabi Sikh community to Santa Singh at Punjab, British India.
Career
He read wide range of secular literature and as also reached the stage of ‘brahmgiani’ through meditation and contemplation like Sadhu Wazir Singh which is apparent from his assuming the title of ‘Arif’.
His book, Atam Hamrahi, is one of prominent among Punjabi Dalit literature.