Sicques, Tigers or Thieves: Eyewitness Accounts of the Sikhs (1606-1810)
In 1812, Sir John Malcolm, a Lieutenant General in the British Army wrote A Sketch of the Sikhs , commonly believed to be the first account of the Sikhs written by a non-Sikh. In truth, soldiers, travellers, diplomats, missionaries and scholars had provided accounts for many years before. Drawing on this difficult-to-access material, the editors of this volume have compiled a unique source that offers a fascinating insight into the early developments in Sikh history. From the first ever written accounts of the Sikhs by Persian chroniclers of the Moghul Emperor to the travel diary of an Englishwoman, this volume contains material invaluable to…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Singh, P. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4039-6201-0
- EAN: 9781403962010
- Produktnummer: 19244985
- Verlag: Springer Nature
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 414 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.4 cm x D3.3 cm 757 g
- Auflage: 2004
- Gewicht: 757
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AMANDEEP SINGH MADRA is an independent researcher based in London. He co-authored Warrior Saints and is currently contributing to Oxford's New Dictionary of National Biography. He is well connected to Sikh organizations in the UK and US.PARMJIT SINGH co-authored Warrior Saints with Madra. He is currently involved in a wide-ranging reconstruction of Sikh history.
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