Sketch of the Sikhs by John Malcolm

In “Sketch of the Sikhs: A Singular Nation, Who Inhabit the Provinces of the Penjab, Situated Between the Rivers Jumna and Indus,” Sir John Malcolm, GCB, KLS, presents a pioneering and detailed account of the Sikh community during the early 19th century.

Drawing on his extensive experience as a British Indian Army officer and diplomat, Malcolm provides a rich, firsthand exploration of the history, culture, and religious practices of the Sikhs. 

This seminal work, first published in 1812, offers readers a unique glimpse into the vibrant and resilient spirit of a singular nation, set against the backdrop of the Punjab region’s tumultuous history. Malcolm’s insightful observations and meticulous research make this an indispensable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Indian history.

• Sikh History

ENG- English

• Paperback