Baba Dyal Singh

Baba Dyal Singh was a prominent Indian social reformer and educator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for founding the Khalsa Diwan in 1902, which aimed to promote education among the Sikh community and uplift their social status. Dyal Singh was a strong advocate for modernization and reform, focusing on issues such as women's rights and social equality. His efforts laid the groundwork for future educational initiatives in Punjab and contributed to the broader social reform movement within India during a time of significant change and colonial influence.