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When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799 Dhavan, Purnima (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Washington, Seattle)
When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799
Dhavan, Purnima (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Washington, Seattle)
Purnima Dhavan examines the creation of the Khalsa Sikh warrior tradition during the eighteenth 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.
288 pages, geneal. table, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 3, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199756551 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 236 × 25 mm · 544 g |
| Language | English |
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