The Sikhs of the Punjab / J.S. Grewal. [electronic resource]
The Sikhs of the Punjab / J.S. Grewal. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
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English
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1 online resource (xxv, 277 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
1. The Turko-Afghan rule -- 2. Foundation of the Sikh Panth -- 3. Evolution of the Sikh Panth (1539-1606) -- 4. Transformation of the Sikh Panth (1606-1708) -- 5. Rise to political power (1708-1799) -- 6. The Sikh empire (1799-1848) -- 7. Recession and resurgence (1849-1919) 8. In the struggle for f...
Appendices: The successors of Guru Nanak -- The descendants of Guru Ram Das -- The Mughal rulers of India -- Chronology of events from 1708 to 1849 -- Heads of British administration in the Punjab.
The Turko-Afghan rule -- Foundations of the Sikh Panth -- Evolution of the Sikh Panth (1539-1606) -- Transformation of the Sikh Panth (1606-1708) -- Rise to political power (1708-1799) -- The Sikh empire (1799-1848) -- Recession and resurgence (1849-1919) -- In the struggle for freedom (1920-1947) -...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1991.
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In a revised edition of his original book, J. S. Grewal brings the history of the Sikhs from its beginnings in the time of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, right up to the present day. Against the background of the history of the Punjab, the volume surveys the changing pattern of human settlements in the region until the fifteenth century and th...
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The Sikhs of the Punjab / J.S. Grewal. [electronic resource]
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The new Cambridge history of India ; II, 3
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Includes bibliographical references.
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English
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74VKVZRzdQ4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVZRzdQ4Z
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0-511-00424-9
1-316-02240-4
1-316-02356-7
1-139-05336-1
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954.500882946
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991023970911202626
