Bhai Dasa
Appearance
Bhai Dasa | |
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Personal | |
Born | Dasa |
Religion | Sikhism |
Nationality | Indian |
Lineage | Suryavanshi |
Profession | Merchant, Masand |
Religious career | |
Profession | Merchant, Masand |
Baba Dasa Labana (Gurmukhi: ਬਾਬਾ ਦਾਸਾ ਲਬਾਣਾ) (also called Bhai Dasa) was a Labana trader and a devout Sikh.[1][2] He belonged to Mota Tanda. He was the father of Makhan Shah Labana.[3][4] According to Sikh Historian Harpal Singh Kasoor, Bhai Dasa was Masand of Africa region, appointed by Guru Ram Das.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Page 40, Guru Kian Sakhian, Saroop Singh Kashish
- ^ Page 202, The Sikh Reference Book, Harjinder Singh Dilgir, Sikh Educational Trust for Sikh University Centre, Denmark, 1997
- ^ Page 62, The Sikh Review, Volume 56, Issues 1-6, Sikh Cultural Centre, 2008
- ^ Page 80, The Sikh Review, Volume 24, Issues 265-276, Sikh Cultural Centre. 1976
- ^ First Masand Of Africa, Dasa Lubana, Father of Makhan Shah Lubana.: Retrieved from Harpal Singh Kasoor's personal website:satguru.weebly.com