Baba Kharak Singh, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Baba Kharak Singh

indian independence activist

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1868

Date of Death: 06-Oct-1963

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Baba Kharak Singh (6 June 1867 – 6 October 1963) was born at Sialkot in British India.
He was involved in the Indian independence movement and was president of the Central Sikh League.He was a Sikh political leader and virtually the first president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.
He was among the first batch of students who graduated (1889) from Punjab University, Lahore.
His father, Rai Bahadur Sardar Hari Singh, was a wealthy contractor and industrialist. His samadhi exists at gurdwara, at Sikhwala village in Malout tehsil of district Sri Mukatsar Sahib, Punjab.
Today, a prominent road, which is a radial road of Connaught Place, New Delhi towards Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, is named Baba Kharak Singh Marg, after him.