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*Ethical Perceptions of World Religions published by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar<ref>https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Ethical_Perceptions_of_World_Religions/v_3WAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv= |
*Ethical Perceptions of World Religions published by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar<ref>{{cite book |last1=Raju |first1=Karam Singh |title=A comparative study: ethical perceptions of world religions ; (Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism) |date=2002 |publisher=Guru Nanak Dev University |location=Amritsar |isbn=9788177700541 |url=https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Ethical_Perceptions_of_World_Religions/v_3WAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=karam%20singh%20raju |access-date=14 January 2024}}</ref> |
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*Guru Gobind Singh-Prophet of Peace<ref>https://sikhinstitute.org/ggs/5-ksraju.html</ref><ref>https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Guru_Gobind_Singh_Prophet_of_Peace/AGlH7Jwv8ecC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=karam+singh+raju&printsec=frontcover</ref> |
*Guru Gobind Singh-Prophet of Peace<ref>https://sikhinstitute.org/ggs/5-ksraju.html</ref><ref>https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Guru_Gobind_Singh_Prophet_of_Peace/AGlH7Jwv8ecC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=karam+singh+raju&printsec=frontcover</ref> |
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*Guru Ravidass Life and Philosophy published by Ratna Memorial Trust<ref>https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Guru_Ravidas/mVvOzQEACAAJ?hl=en</ref> |
*Guru Ravidass Life and Philosophy published by Ratna Memorial Trust<ref>https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Guru_Ravidas/mVvOzQEACAAJ?hl=en</ref> |
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Revision as of 06:56, 14 January 2024
Karam Singh Raju was an Indian bureaucrat and author who joined the Punjab State Civil Service just after the Independence of India.[1] He was one of the very few first dalits who joined this prestigious service.[2]
Early life
He was born in Hoshiarpur and his father, Duni Chand, used to work as a leather worker.[3]
Professional and personal life
Raju retired from the Indian Administrative Service[4] in the year 1986. At the time of retirement, he was Principal Secretary and, before that, he served as Deputy Commissioner for many districts of Punjab.[5][6]
Raju was a staunch follower of Guru Ravidass[7] and Sikhism, and he penned several books.[8]
Publications
During his lifetime Raju wrote several books and few of them are as the follows-
- Ethical Perceptions of World Religions published by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar[9]
- Guru Gobind Singh-Prophet of Peace[10][11]
- Guru Ravidass Life and Philosophy published by Ratna Memorial Trust[12]
- Untouchability Attire[13]
See also
References
- ^ "Day old in politics, ex-bureaucrat ready for Punjab poll challenge". 29 January 2022.
- ^ Bagga, Neeraj. "Amritsar East constituency: Moved on, says BJP candidate Jagmohan Raju on plaint against PMO officers". Tribune News Service. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ Bagga, Neeraj. "Retd IAS officer asserts his Rangretta identity before election". Tribune News Service. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ Abstracts of Sikh Studies. Institute of Sikh Studies. p. 118. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ "Dr. Karam Singh Raju".
- ^ The Civil List of Indian Administrative Service. The Ministry. p. 146. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ Ram, Ronki. "Ravidass, Dera Sachkhand Ballan and the Question of Dalit Identity in Punjab" (PDF). University of California. Santa Barbara: University of California: 11. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ Wadehra, Randeep (16 March 2003). "Different religions, common ideals". The Tribune. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ Raju, Karam Singh (2002). A comparative study: ethical perceptions of world religions ; (Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism). Amritsar: Guru Nanak Dev University. ISBN 9788177700541. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ https://sikhinstitute.org/ggs/5-ksraju.html
- ^ https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Guru_Gobind_Singh_Prophet_of_Peace/AGlH7Jwv8ecC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=karam+singh+raju&printsec=frontcover
- ^ https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Guru_Ravidas/mVvOzQEACAAJ?hl=en
- ^ https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Untouchability_Affire/keZtAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=karam+singh+raju&dq=karam+singh+raju&printsec=frontcover