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Master Tara Singh in Indian History
Colonialism, Nationalism, and the Politics of Sikh Identity
Av J.S. Grewal
Inbunden, 2018
863 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Master Tara Singh (1885-1967), Akali leader, freedom fighter, and arguably the foremost leader of the Sikhs. Master Tara Singh's vision of the 'Indian National State' was fundamentally different from that of Jawaharlal Nehru and the …
A Political Biography of Maharaja Ripudaman Singh of Nabha
Paramountcy, Patriotism, and the Panth
Inbunden, 2018
613 kr
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Maharaja Ripudaman Singh of Nabha (1883-1942) was an exceptional ruler, a princely 'rebel' who resisted the paramount power in different ways. Forced to abdicate in 1923 ostensibly on account of 'maladministration', Ripudaman Singh was sent to Kodaikanal in 1928, where he died after 14 years in …
Sikh Ideology, Polity and Social Order
From Guru Nanak to Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Av J.S. Grewal
Inbunden, 2026
958 kr
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This book is the fourth ‘incarnation’ of essays published in 1972. A slightly revised edition appeared in 1982, and an enlarged one in 1996. The present edition is much enlarged and thoroughly revised.In many of these essays the author has analysed contemporary works of history and literature and …
Punjab in Prosperity and Violence
Administration, Politics and Social Change, 1947-1997
Inbunden, 2023
929 kr
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Based on papers written for seminar on 'decolonization' and 'contemporary history' of the Punjab, organized by the Institute of Punjab Studies which aims at promoting inter-disciplinary study of the political, economic, social and cultural life of the peoples of the north-west of India, this book …
Contesting Interpretations of the Sikh Tradition
Av J.S. Grewal
Inbunden, 2023
958 kr
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This book by a eminent historian attempts to resolve a bitter international debate that has raged in Sikh studies for over a decade. With a deep commitment to the discipline of history and a genuine appreciation for the Sikh tradition, J.S. Grewal presents a historiographical treatise which becomes …
Khalsa
Sikh and Non-Sikh Perspectives
Av J.S. Grewal
Inbunden, 2025
776 kr
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This book demonstrates that historiography is a dynamic process. The five major Sikh writers analysed in the book present differences of factual detail, objectives and approach. If one glorifies the Khalsa as upholding the monotheistic tradition, another compromises the monotheistic tradition by …
