The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Nihal Singh, Saini
Nihal Singh, Saini, Journalist; belongs to a respectable Sikh family; passionately fond of literature, economics, history and poetry; made up his mind, even as a boy, to travel abroad and see life for himself; secretly left his house and started on a journey in India; left for Japan where he formed acquaintance in high quarters; proceeded to America, and there took up the cause of the Indian Imigrants; was some time Managing Editor of Bohimian Magazine in the United States; went to England in 1910, and remained in London for three months and formed acquaintance of men like Sir Robert Risley, Sir Theodore Morrison, etc.; married an American lady who accompanied him on all his tours acting as his Private Secretary, and who like himself, is a journalist. Publications: ‘Essays on India’, ‘Messages of Uplift to India’, and “Glimpses of the Orient To-Day”, a few books in the Punjab language and a large number of contributions to various Indian and European Newspapers, Magazines, etc.