When the Sikhs Conquered Delhi: How the Sikhs Defeated the Mughals - Couverture souple

Arvinder S. Brara

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9376465555 ISBN 13 : 9789376465552

Editeur : Rupa Publications India, 2026

Synopsis

This book presents a clear, grounded history of Sikhism, tracing its journey from the teachings of Guru Nanak in fifteenth-century Punjab to the challenges of the modern world. It explores how Sikh principles of equality, honest labour, shared responsibility, and resistance to injustice shaped community life, institutions, and responses to power.

Moving beyond a simple chronology of events, the book examines periods of persecution and resilience, the rise of Sikh political authority, colonial rule, Partition, and the global Sikh presence today. Drawing on scripture, scholarship, and historical context, it portrays Sikhism as a living tradition shaped by ethical choice rather than fixed dogma. Written in an accessible, measured voice, it offers readers a thoughtful understanding of Sikh history rooted in moral clarity and human dignity.

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À propos de l'auteur

Arvinder Singh Brara is an international consultant with over four decades of experience working with renowned organizations across the USA, UK, Middle East, Thailand, Australia, Japan, Africa, Maldives, Sri Lanka and India.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Rupa Publications India
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9376465555
• ISBN 13: 9789376465552
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible