Harjinder Singh Dilgeer

Harjinder Singh Dilgeer (Punjabi: ਹਰਜਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਦਿਲਗੀਰ, born 22 October 1965) is an Indian-Sikh historian and author.

Dilgeer was born on 22 October 1965, in the family of Gurbakhsh Singh and Jagtar Kaur, in Jalandhar, Punjab, India.

[5][failed verification] in a family originally from Jaisalmer, in Rajasthan, then Mehraj village (now in Bathinda district).

He was awarded the degrees of Master of Philosophy,[6] Bachelor of Laws,[7] and PhD[8] by Panjab University Chandigarh.

He started teaching in various colleges in Punjab and finally at Panjab University Chandigarh.