1st Edition

Beyond Punjab Sikhs in East and Northeast India

By Himadri Banerjee Copyright 2023
208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

This book focuses on Sikh communities in east and northeast India. It studies settlements in Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, and Manipur to understand the Indian Sikhs through the lens of their dispersal to the plains and hills far from Punjab. Drawing on robust historical and ethnographic sources such as official documents, media accounts, memoirs, and reports produced by local... Read more

Chapter 1: Bihar

Chapter 2: Odisha

Chapter 3: Kolkata

Chapter 4: Assam

Chapter 5: Shillong

Chapter 6: Manipur

Biography

Himadri Banerjee, formerly Guru Nanak Professor of Indian History, Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.