Dyal Singh Majithia

Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia (1848–1898) was an Indian businessman, banker, philanthropist and activist. Majithia established The Tribune, an English language newspaper in Lahore in 1881, and later, he became the founder chairman of the Punjab National Bank, which was established in 1894. Majithia was noted for his wealth, which he had earned through his business interests. His will and trusts donated much of the properties, land holdings and assets he owned to educational institutions.