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Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia (1848–1898) was an Indian banker and activist in progressive and social reform measures in Punjab. He established The Tribune English language newspaper in Lahore in 1881, and later remained founder chairman of the Punjab National Bank, established in 1894.
DYAL SINGH MAJITHIA, (1849-98), Sikh aristocrat and philanthropist, was the son of Lahina Singh Majithia and grandson of Desa Singh Majithia, both of whom had served Maharaja Ranjit Singh with distinction in the first half of the nineteenth century. He was born in 1849 at Banaras.
Nov 23, 2017 · A businessman and philanthropist, Dyal Singh Majithia, born in 1848, was the founder of The Tribune newspaper and Punjab National Bank. After his death, his wealth was divided between three...
DYAL SINGH MAJITHIA, (1849-98), Sikh aristocrat and philanthropist, was the son of Lahina Singh Majithia and grandson of Desa Singh Majithia, both of whom had served Maharaja Ranjit Singh with distinction in the first half of the nineteenth century. He was born in 1849 at Banaras.
Feb 2, 2024 · Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia. Today, on our Founder’s Day, we celebrate the memory of Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, the rare visionary who established The Tribune 143 years ago at Lahore.
Sep 9, 2021 · Dyal Singh Majithia, a public spirited liberal imbued with lofty ideals, left a rich legacy of a creative force calculated to produce far-reaching consequences for generations to come.
Dyal Singh Majithia, the first Chairman of PNB, and resolved to go ahead with the scheme. They decided to hire a house in the famous Anarkali Bazar of Lahore opposite the post office and near well known stores of Rama Brothers.On 12th April 1895, the Bank opened for business, a day before the great Punjab festival of Baishakhi.
Majithia, the philanthropist. Extremely wealthy through landed inheritance and his own commercial enterprise, Dyal Singh devoted his entire wealth and life to public cause.
SARDAR Dyal Singh Majithia was the son of a family that had played a very important part in the history of the Sikh state founded by Maharaja Ranjit Singh. For three generations the family had provided generals to the Maharaja’s forces, and Dyal Singh’s father was the head of the kingdom’s ordnance.
One of the greatest sons of the Punjab, Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia (1848-98) was a Punjabi activist in progressive and social reform measures in Punjab. He was a versatile and erudite personality. When a new wave of independent thinking swept the province, Sardar was not the man to remain behind.
