Sketch Of The Sikhs: A Singular Nation, Who Inhabit The Provinces Of The Penjab, Situated Between The Rivers Jumna And Indus (1812)

By John Malcolm

Book Overview

Sketch of the Sikhs: A Singular Nation, Who Inhabit the Provinces of the Penjab, Situated Between the Rivers Jumna and Indus is a historical account of the Sikh community in India, written by John Malcolm and published in 1812. The book provides a detailed description of the Sikh religion, culture, and political history, as well as the geography and demographics of the region inhabited by the Sikhs. Malcolm's account is based on his personal observations and interactions with the Sikhs during his travels in the region, as well as on the accounts of other British officials and travelers. The book includes a discussion of the Sikh military and political organization, as well as their interactions with the British colonial authorities. It also provides insights into the social and economic conditions of the Sikh community, including their agricultural practices, trade, and commerce. Overall, Sketch of the Sikhs is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complex and fascinating history of the Sikh community in India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165777061
• ISBN13: 9781165777068
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"