James Hinton Knowles

James Hinton Knowles, Rev
Occupation(s)	Missionary, Author
Notable work	A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings (1888); Folk-Tales Of Kashmir (1893);

Rev. James Hinton Knowles was a British Missionary to Kashmir in 19th century. He had visited Kashmir in the 1880s and authored two important books about Kashmiri language and culture.

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.

See also

• Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe
• Walter Roper Lawrence

External links

• Archived Books