Partap Singh

Granthi
Partap Singh
Jathedar of the Akal Takht
In office
1952 – 15 February 1955
Appointed byShiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
Preceded byMohan Singh Nagoke
Succeeded byAcchar Singh
Jathedar of Kesgarh Sahib
In office
1948–1952
Appointed byShiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
Acting Jathedar of the Akal Takht
In office
19 December 1937 – 1948
Appointed byShiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
Succeeded byKirpal Singh
Personal details
Born
Partap Singh

(1904-01-03)3 January 1904
Dera Khalsa, Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India (present day Pakistan)
Died10 May 1984(1984-05-10) (aged 80)
Amritsar, Panjab, India
SpouseShaant Kaur
Children6
Parents
  • Makhan Singh (father)
  • Mathura Devi (mother)
Alma materKhalsa Updesh College, Gujranwala

Partap Singh (3 January 1904 – 10 May 1984) was a Sikh priest and Panjabi writer. He served as the first acting Jathedar of Akal Takht from 19 December 1937 to 1948 and 19th Jathedar of Akal Takht from 1952 to 15 February 1955.

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