Birthplace

Born at Rai ka Burj, Tarn Taran tahsil, Amritsar district, Punjab. Tarn Taran became a district in its own right only in 2006; in 1882 the administrative reality was Amritsar district.

This is the exact wording approved for public display. It is never strengthened beyond what the tier — Strongly documented — permits.

Evidence

Tier: A Strongly documented In the scholarly reference works and corroborated elsewhere. Published as fact.
Sources: The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism — entry “Tejā Siṅgh Samundrī (1882–1926)”, Piar Singh, in Harbans Singh (ed.)
Reviewed: 10 September 2026 · Master Research Dossier Part I §3

Connections

Places: Rai ka Burj
Chronology: 20 February 1882 — Born at Rai ka Burj

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Chicago

“Birthplace (claim DOS-I.3-BIRTHPLACE).” Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive. Reviewed September 10, 2026. https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/birthplace-rai-ka-burj/.

MLA

“Birthplace (claim DOS-I.3-BIRTHPLACE).” Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive, September 10, 2026, https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/birthplace-rai-ka-burj/.

Plain text

Birthplace (claim DOS-I.3-BIRTHPLACE) — Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive — https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/birthplace-rai-ka-burj/ (page last reviewed 2026-09-10)

BibTeX

@misc{tssclaimsbirthplaceraikaburj2026,
  title = {Birthplace (claim DOS-I.3-BIRTHPLACE)},
  howpublished = {Teja Singh Samundri Digital Heritage Archive},
  year = {2026},
  month = {sep},
  url = {https://tejasinghsamundri.org/claims/birthplace-rai-ka-burj/},
  note = {Page last reviewed 2026-09-10}
}

Last reviewed

10 September 2026

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