The Sikhs in history
By: Sangat Singh ; foreword by prof. Noel Q. King
Edition: Seventh edition.
Publisher: Singh Brothers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amritsar
Language: eng
Number of pages: 748
ISBN-13: 9788172052751
Subjects: Sikhism; History; Sikhisme; Histoire
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bk. 1: Introduction : the Sikh problem; title: Bk. 2: Sikhism in medieval history. Evolution of the Sikh Panth (1469-1708) ; Factors in rise and fall of the Sikh power (1703-1849); title: Bk. 3: The Sikhs under the British. Search for identity (1849-1925) ; The Sikhs and Indian independence (1925-1947); title: Bk. 4: The Sikhs in independent India, I : search for a place under the sun. The formative phase (1947-1950) ; Nehru's negativism (1950-1964) ; Achievement and frustration (1964-1975); title: Bk. 5: The Sikhs in independent India, II : facing genocide. Indira's Sikh war (1975-1984) ; Nights of long knives, I (1984-1988) : pogrom, accord, fraudulent commissions and state repression ; Nights of long knives, II (1988-1994) : untempered state terrorism ; The Sikhs in 1994-2009; title: Bk. 6: The Sikhs in the world. The Sikh diaspora; title: Bk. 7: Looking beyond. Future of the Sikhs.