Bhai Dasa Explained
Bhai Dasa |
Religion: | Sikhism |
Lineage: | Suryavanshi |
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Nationality: | Indian |
Birth Name: | Dasa |
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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]
Notes and References
- 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