The Punjab in Peace and War [Hardcover]

Print length: 377 pages
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication date: 1 January 2024

Name: The Punjab in Peace and War [Hardcover]
SKU: 9789362085719
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9789362085719

Original price was: ₹1,500.00.Current price is: ₹975.00.

Explore the rich history of Punjab in S. S. Thorburn’s seminal work, ‘The Punjab in Peace and War’. This compelling historical narrative, originally published in 1904 and now available in hardcover from Gyan Publishing House, chronicles Punjab’s journey from Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s era through the dramatic Sikh Wars and the pivotal regency period. Discover key battles like Moodki and Sobraon, and gain insights into John Lawrence’s leadership during the Mutiny. Thorburn, a distinguished member of the Indian Civil Service, expertly details Punjab’s loyalty, subsequent challenges, and the transformation of its peasant prosperity under colonial rule. This essential history delves into crucial aspects of administration, development, and the eventual dismemberment of the region, making it a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history.

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