Isbn: 9781451003765 - the sikhs of the punjab (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the Punjab of the early 20th century, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of the Sikhs, a community that played a vital role in the British Empire's military history. The author, deeply immersed in the culture and environment of the Ludhiana district, provides a nuanced portrait of the Jat Sikh, exploring their unique character traits, customs, and everyday life. Through vivid descriptions of village life, from bustling markets and festivals to the intricate details of Sikh ceremonies, readers gain an intimate understanding of a community defined by their religious beliefs, agrarian traditions, and strong martial spirit. The book delves into the historical roots of Sikhism, tracing its evolution from a peaceful religious movement founded by Baba Nanak to the militant Khalsa, forged by the tenth Guru, Govind Singh. The author examines the profound impact of Sikhism on the Jat Sikhââ â¢s identity, highlighting their unwavering loyalty, resilience, and courage, traits that were evident on the battlefields of the First World War. The bookââ â¢s insights into the social and cultural fabric of the Sikh community, presented with a keen eye for detail and a deep respect for their traditions, offer readers a fascinating window into a fascinating and little-known aspect of Indian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…