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) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780199756551 - November 3, 2011
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When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699-1799

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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