Kirpal Singh Narang was an Indian historian, educationist and the vice-chancellor of Punjabi University.^[1] He was the second in line of the vice-chancellors of the university (1966–75) and the longest serving among them.^[2] Born on 12 April 1912 in Amritsar in Punjab of the British India,^[3] he published several books on the history of Punjab and Sikhs,^[4][5][6][7] which included four volumes of Punjab history and a book on Islam.^[8] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1975, for his contributions to education and literature.^[9]

• Kirpal Singh Narang (1953). History of the Punjab, 1526-1849. Uttar Chand Kapur. p. 496. ASIN B0007K4EVY.
• History of the Punjab: 1500 -1558, by K.S. Narang and M.R. Gupta, Rev & enl ed.
• Kirpal Singh Narang; Hari Ram Gupta (1967). History of the Punjab, 1526-1857. Uttar Chand Kapur.
• Kirpal Singh Narang; Hari Ram Gupta (1969). History of the Punjab, 1500-1858. U.C. Kapur.
• Kirpal Singh Narang (1969). Islam. Punjabi University. p. 115. OCLC 930597970.

• Punjabi University

• "Narang, Kirpal Singh". WorldCat Identities. WorldCat. 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
• "Our Vice-Chancellors". web site. Punjabi University. 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2016.

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