Bhai Vir Singh is said to have eulogised him in Khalsa Samachar as “Param Pavitra Shaheed” — supremely pure martyr. This is reported via his grandson’s public remarks; the Khalsa Samachar issues for July–August 1926 would settle it.

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Evidence

Tier
C Attributed / requires confirmation Press-only, single-source, or contested between sources. Published only with attribution (“according to…”).
Sources
“Teja Singh Samundri, the moral force behind gurdwara reform” — The Tribune, Taranjit Singh Sandhu; “Sardar Teja Singh Samundri: A Century On”, K. B. S. Sidhu
Attribution
Reported via Taranjit Singh Sandhu’s public remarks
What would change it
The Khalsa Samachar run for July–August 1926 (held at Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan, Delhi).
Open question
OQ-9
Reviewed
· Master Research Dossier Part III

Connections

People
Bhai Vir Singh
Open questions
OQ-9 — Can the contemporary tributes — Master Tara Singh’s and Bhai Vir Singh’s — be located and quoted from their originals?

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Chicago
“Bhai Vir Singh’s eulogy (claim DOS-III.VIR-SINGH).” Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive. Reviewed September 10, 2026. https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/bhai-vir-singh-eulogy/.
MLA
“Bhai Vir Singh’s eulogy (claim DOS-III.VIR-SINGH).” Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive, September 10, 2026, https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/bhai-vir-singh-eulogy/.
Plain text
Bhai Vir Singh’s eulogy (claim DOS-III.VIR-SINGH) — Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive — https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/bhai-vir-singh-eulogy/ (page last reviewed 2026-09-10)
BibTeX
@misc{tssclaimsbhaivirsingheulogy2026,
  title = {Bhai Vir Singh’s eulogy (claim DOS-III.VIR-SINGH)},
  howpublished = {Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive},
  year = {2026},
  month = {sep},
  url = {https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/bhai-vir-singh-eulogy/},
  note = {Page last reviewed 2026-09-10}
}
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