Khalsa Raj
Posted on April 25, 2009. Filed under: Khalsa Raj, Sikh History & Philosophy, Sikh Studies in West | Tags: Akbar Nama, Akhbarat-i-Darbar-i-Mualla, Aurangzeb, Beveridge, Bhai Nand Lal, Bibliography, Bilgrami, Bute Shah, Farrukh-siyar, Ganda Singh, Jehangir, Mirza, Mohsin Fani, Persian works on Sikhism, Rumi, Saqi, Sheikh Sarhindi, Sikh history sources, Sujan Rai, Urdu works on Sikhism |
[These are some of the commonly used Persian & Urdu sources for researching Sikh history. While referring to these it should be kept in mind that most of the writers have a particular bias which is guiding their pen. For instance, Jehangir writes with a view to justifying his actions, while Bute Shah is writing [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2008. Filed under: Khalsa Raj, Sikh History & Philosophy | Tags: Hari Singh Nalwa, Kashmir, Khalsa Raj, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Sarkar Khalsa, Sham Singh Attari |
Annexation of Kashmir to The Sikh Kingdom
by Surinder Singh Johar
[Reproduced from The Sikh Review, December 2000]
@ Seer = 850 grammes.
After the astonishing victory at Attock, Maharaja Ranjit Singh gained more confidence and thought of annexing other strategic areas to his empire. Kashmir came to his attention first. Kashmir had great importance because of its strategic [...]
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