Kuar Lachman Singh
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Born9 October 1826
Died1896 (aged 69–70)
OccupationDeputy collector of the district of Bulandshahr
KnownforTranslation from Sanskrit of Shakuntala and Meghadūta
Kuar Lachman Singh | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 October 1826 |
| Died | 1896 (aged 69–70) |
| Occupation | Deputy collector of the district of Bulandshahr |
| Known for | Translation from Sanskrit of Shakuntala and Meghadūta |
| Notable work | Historical and Statistical Memoir of Zila Bulandshahar (1874) |
Kuar Lachman Singh, also known as Raja Lachhman Singh, (9 October 1826 – 1896),[1] was an Indian deputy collector of the district of Bulandshahr, North-Western Provinces (NWP), India, and author of Historical and Statistical Memoir of Zila Bulandshahar (1874), commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of the NWP William Muir.[2][3][4][5][6][a] He also produced a Hindi translation from Sanskrit of Shakuntala and Meghadūta.[7][8]