Descript |
1 online resource (x, 253 p.) : ill., maps |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Purnima Dhavan examines the creation of the Khalsa Sikh warrior tradition during the 18th century. By focusing on the experiences of long-overlooked peasant communities, she reveals how a dynamic process of debates, collaboration, and conflict transformed Sikh practices and shaped a new martial culture |
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Description based on print version record |
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Khalsa (Sect) -- History
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