Guru Gobind Singh, 1666-1708 : master of the white hawk /

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Author / Creator:Grewal, J. S., author.
Imprint:New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Description:1 online resource (316 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Language:English
Series:Oxford scholarship online
Oxford scholarship online.
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Format: E-Resource Map Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12685063
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ISBN:9780190990398 (ebook) : No price
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This comprehensive study of the life and legacy of Guru Gobind Singh is based on contemporary and near contemporary sources in Gurmukhi, Persian and English. It studies the ideological background and the political context for the institution of the Khalsa, the most momentous event of Guru Gobind Singh's life. It linked his literary and political activity before the institution of the Khalsa and the subsequent confrontation with the Mughal state, resulting in the establishment of Khalsa Raj.
Target Audience:Specialized.
Other form:Print version : 9780199494941