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{{short description|Sikh theologian}}
'''Bhai Jodh Singh''' ({{lang-pa|ਭਾਈ ਜੋਧ ਸਿੰਘ}},{{lang-hi|भाई जोध सिंघ}}, 1882–1981) was a [[Sikh]] theologian, author, mentor and social activist.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wEX-98eVyBcC&q=bhai+jodh+singh&pg=PA344|title=International Bibliography of Sikh Studies|first=Rajwant Singh|last=Chilana|date=26 August 2005|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9781402030437|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/sikhsofpunjab0000grew|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/sikhsofpunjab0000grew/page/145 145]|quote=bhai jodh singh.|title=The Sikhs of the Punjab|first=J. S.|last=Grewal|date=8 October 1998|publisher=Cambridge University Press|via=Internet Archive}}</ref> He played an important role in the [[Singh Sabha movement]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/modern-scholars-of-sikhism/jodh-singh-bhai.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=3 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064431/http://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/modern-scholars-of-sikhism/jodh-singh-bhai.html |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was a recipient of the civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]].<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |access-date=July 21, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=October 15, 2015 }}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Sikhism]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.saadigitalarchive.org/entity/bhai-jodh-singh Bhai Jodh Singh materials in the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)]
*[https://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/biographical/modern-scholars-of-sikhism/jodh-singh-bhai/ Bhai Jodh Singh biography]

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{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1960–69}}

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[[Category:1882 births]]
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[[Category:Indian theologians]]
[[Category:Indian Sikhs]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in literature & education]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian scholars]]
[[Category:Singh Sabha movement]]


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