The Sikhs of the Punjab

by Jasjit Singh Grewal

Book Overview

In a revised edition of his original book, J. S. Grewal brings the history of the Sikhs from its beginnings in the time of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, right up to the present day. Against the background of the history of the Punjab, the volume surveys the changing pattern of human settlements in the region until the fifteenth century and the emergence of the Punjabi language as the basis of regional articulation. Subsequent chapters explore...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521637643
• ISBN13: 9780521637640
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.1"