Early European Accounts of The Sikhs Edited & Annotated by Ganda Singh

Discover the first Western encounters with Sikhs in this definitive collection of 17th- to 19th century travelogues, diplomatic reports, and missionary letters, now translated and brought together by acclaimed historian Ganda Singh.

Each firsthand narrative is meticulously annotated with historical context, biographical sketches, and explanatory footnotes that illuminate everything from Sikh social customs to early military campaigns.

The editor’s insightful introduction and period maps guide readers through shifting political landscapes, making this volume indispensable for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re tracing the roots of Sikh identity or exploring colonial-era perceptions, this richly illustrated, source-driven work unlocks a pivotal chapter in South Asian history.

• British Empire
• Sikh History

ENG- English

• Hardcover