Bhai Santokh Singh poet and historian, was born on 8 October 1787. He was the noted author of six works – Naam Kosh,Guru Nanak Parkash,Garb Ganjini Teeka,Balmik Ramayan,Atam Purayan Teeka and his magnum opus,Shri Guru Partap Suraj Granth Or Suraj Parkash.He established himself there as a writer,poet and preacher.