Daljit Singh (politician, born 1882)
Raja Sir Daljit Singh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Imperial Legislative Council | |
| In office 1913–1915 | |
| Member of the Council of State | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Member of the Third Council of the Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab | |
| In office 1913–1916 | |
| Wazir of Pratap singh | |
| In office 1917–1921 | |
| Monarch | Pratap Singh of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 December 1882 Kapurthala |
| Died | 6 November 1946 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence(s) | Strawberry Hill, Chotta Shimla |
| Alma mater | Aitchison College, Lahore |
| Occupation | Scholar, Musician, Statesman |
| Known for | Scholarly works on Sikhism, Musician, Theosophist, Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir |
Raja Sir Daljit Singh (7 December 1882 – 6 November 1946) was a politician born in Kapurthala. He is considered as the first prime minister of Jammu and Kashmir (1917–1921) before Indian independence.