The Sikhs of the Punjab - Softcover

J.S. Grewal

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8175960701 ISBN 13: 9788175960701

Publisher: Foundation Books, 2007

Synopsis

Traces the history of the Sikhs from the time of Guru Nanak, the founder, against the background of Punjab. This book explores the life and beliefs of Guru Nanak.

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Book Description:

A revised edition of the original book traces the history of the Sikhs from the time of its founder, Guru Nanak, right up to the present. It offers a comprehensive statement on one of the largest and most important communities in India today.

Review:

"J. S. Grewal's book is an extremely valuable reference work for Sikh and Punjabi history from Guru Nanak's day down to the present." American Historical Review

"This contribution to The New Cambridge History of India provides the most balanced account of the Sikhs of the Punjab. It is certain to become a classic....[A]n example of fine scholarship, reflecting both the author's maturity and his lifetime's work in the field." Pashaura Singh, Pacific Affairs --Pashaura Singh, Pacific Affairs

About this edition

• Publisher: Foundation Books
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 8175960701
• ISBN 13: 9788175960701
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 302