James_Hinton_Knowles Knowpia

James Hinton Knowles, Rev
James Hinton Knowles, Rev;
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.

Published works edit

A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings edit

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.