Overview of State Formation and the Establishment of Non-Muslim Hegemony: Post-Mughal 19th Century Panjab: Post - Mughal 19th Century Punjab Book

This book explores one of the most crucial factors leading to the non-Islamic paradigm in the political and social fabric of Punjab the emergence of a Sikh space' from the time of advent of the gurus.It examines the Punjab state under Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his rightful domination over the majority Muslim subjects.The conversion of Punjabis both from Hindu and Muslim backgrounds to Sikhism began to create problems for the Muslim elites in Punjab, even though Muslim and Sikh leaderships engaged with each other. The book traces how Ranjit Singh derived legitimacy from Muslim subjects in five crucial areas of governance: religion, justice, army, agrarian policy and the formation of new Muslim elites.Table of Contents:Acknowledgements Introduction Emergence of Sikh Space and Contesting Religious Identities Emergence of Sikh Hegemony and Its Legitimacy Over Muslim Elites in 18th-century Punjab The Process of Change: From Muslim Elites to Non-Muslim Elites in 19th-century Punjab State Formation: The Issue of Legitimacy among Muslim Subjects Conclusion Appendices Glossary Bibliography Index

• Book Type :

StateFormationandtheEstablishmentofNon

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

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• ISBN - 10 :

9351500756

• State Formation and the Establishment of Non-Muslim Hegemony: Post-Mughal 19th Century Panjab: Post - Mughal 19th Century Punjab Published On :

20 Mar 2015

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