When Sparrows Became Hawks

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  • When Sparrows Became Hawks Book Detail

  • Author : Purnima Dhavan
  • Release Date : 2011-11-03
  • Publisher : OUP USA
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 264
  • ISBN 13 : 0199756554
  • File Size : 60,60 MB

When Sparrows Became Hawks by Purnima Dhavan PDF Summary

Book Description: 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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