James Hinton Knowles
Rev. James Hinton Knowles (1856–1943) was a British Missionary to Kashmir in 19th century.[1] He had visited Kashmir in the 1880s and authored two important books about Kashmiri language and culture.
James Hinton Knowles, Rev | |
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| Occupation | Missionary, Author |
Notable work | A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings (1888); Folk-Tales Of Kashmir (1893); |
Published works
A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings
A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings is a detailed collection of Kashmiri proverbs and sayings. It was published in 1888 in Bombay, British India.
Folk-Tales Of Kashmir
Folk-Tales Of Kashmir was published in 1893 in London. The book contains 40 fables and about 100 odd folk-tails.
External links
References
- Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Devraj to Jyoti, Volume 2
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