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A History of the Sikhs from the Origin of the Nation to the Battles of the Sutlej

Author: Davey Cunningham, Joseph

Keywords: Sikh Empire, Ranjeet Singh, Anglo-Sikh Wars, Guru Nanak, Mughal Decline, John Davey Cunningham

Publisher: John Murray, London

Description: This book is John Davey Cunningham’s account of the history of the Sikh Empire established in the eighteenth century. It talks about the geography, climate, inhabitants, etc. of the Empire in the first chapter. In the subsequent chapters the narrative is taken back to the early philosophers of the Indian Subcontinent, various religious philosophies and devotional movements that began from around AD 800. The book includes descriptions of Guru Nanak, his principles and followers. It discusses the decline of the Mughals, the establishment of the Sikh Empire, and gives details about the relationship between the Sikh Empire and the British.

Source: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Davey Cunningham, Joseph
dc.date.accessioned 2019-02-23T16:39:02Z
dc.date.available 2019-02-23T16:39:02Z
dc.description This book is John Davey Cunningham’s account of the history of the Sikh Empire established in the eighteenth century. It talks about the geography, climate, inhabitants, etc. of the Empire in the first chapter. In the subsequent chapters the narrative is taken back to the early philosophers of the Indian Subcontinent, various religious philosophies and devotional movements that began from around AD 800. The book includes descriptions of Guru Nanak, his principles and followers. It discusses the decline of the Mughals, the establishment of the Sikh Empire, and gives details about the relationship between the Sikh Empire and the British.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xliii, 473p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher John Murray, London
dc.subject Sikh Empire, Ranjeet Singh, Anglo-Sikh Wars, Guru Nanak, Mughal Decline, John Davey Cunningham
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1853
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002969
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Davey Cunningham, Joseph
dc.date.accessioned 2019-02-23T16:39:02Z
dc.date.available 2019-02-23T16:39:02Z
dc.description This book is John Davey Cunningham’s account of the history of the Sikh Empire established in the eighteenth century. It talks about the geography, climate, inhabitants, etc. of the Empire in the first chapter. In the subsequent chapters the narrative is taken back to the early philosophers of the Indian Subcontinent, various religious philosophies and devotional movements that began from around AD 800. The book includes descriptions of Guru Nanak, his principles and followers. It discusses the decline of the Mughals, the establishment of the Sikh Empire, and gives details about the relationship between the Sikh Empire and the British.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xliii, 473p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher John Murray, London
dc.subject Sikh Empire, Ranjeet Singh, Anglo-Sikh Wars, Guru Nanak, Mughal Decline, John Davey Cunningham
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1853
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002969
dc.format.medium text