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James Hinton Knowles, Rev | |
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| Occupation(s) | Missionary, Author |
| Notable work | A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings (1888); Folk-Tales Of Kashmir (1893); |
James Hinton Knowles (1856–1943[citation needed]) 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. He was the first principal of the Tyndale Biscoe School Kashmir from 1876 to 1880. He was succeeded by Reverend F.E.Lucey A.M.
- ^ Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Devraj to Jyoti, Volume 2