History of The Punjab and The Rise & Progress of The Sikh 2 Volume Set - Hardcover

James Prinsep, Henry Thoby Prinsep

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8170265258 ISBN 13: 9788170265252

Publisher: Heritage Publishers, 2022

Synopsis

This two volume set on the history of Punjab affords to the researcher a detailed description of the history of Punjab starting from the invasion of Alexander, the birth and history of Guru Nanak, their religion, government and institutions of the Sikhs, their manners, rules and customs, and rise and fall of the Sikh empire. It is an important political history of Punjab incorporating a period of Great King Runjeet Sinoh and his various conquests. This set is an indispensable work of reference for all those interested in the History of Punjab.

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About the Author

James Prinsep FRS (1799 ― 1840) was an English scholar, orientalist and antiquary. He was the founding editor of the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal and is best remembered for his contribution to the book 'HISTORY OF THE PUNJAB'. Henry Thoby Prinsep (1793 ―1878) was an English official of the Indian Civil Service, and historian of India. In later life he entered politics, and was a significant figure of the cultural circles of London. He co-authored 'HISTORY OF THE PUNJAB' with his brother James Princep.

Edition details

• Publisher: Heritage Publishers
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8170265258
• ISBN 13: 9788170265252
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 4685