Explore the first detailed history of Punjab and the Sikhs, covering early conquests, Ranjit Singh's reign, and the first Anglo-Sikh war.
Discover the heroic tale of Kahn Singh Majithia, a Sikh general renowned for his role in the Anglo-Sikh wars and his legendary feats, including lion hunting with a sword.
Discover Lairdee's dramatic journey from serving the East India Company to fighting against the English in the First Anglo-Sikh War before his capture in 1846.
Discover Mohra's role in the Prema conspiracy and his fight against British with Bhal Maharaj Singh in the 19th-century resistance movement.
Discover how Prem Singh fought alongside Bhai Maharaj Singh in a courageous revolt against the British after the Anglo-Sikh wars, braving high stakes to free Punjab.
Discover the journey of Sahib Dial, a key figure in the Sikh service who rose to power during British India, earning titles and lands as a reward.
Explore Punjab's rich past from Guru Nanak to British rule in this 1866 classic. Uncover historical insights despite errors. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Discover the legacy of Patrick Alexander Vans Agnew, a civil servant pivotal in the East India Company era. Explore his journey and untimely end in Multan.
Discover the historic 1849 annexation of Punjab by the British, ending Sikh rule. Unveil the events that led to this pivotal moment in India's history.
BENGAL AND INDIA SECRET LETTERS, also known as Letters received from India and Bengal or merely Secret Letters to the Secret Committee, preserved at the India Office Library, London. This correspondence is arranged in two series: the first covers the period 1778-1859 and the second 1817-1857. Relevant Enclosures to Secret Letters on the events and matters of India policy, from 1778 to 1859, are huge in bulk over 20,000 bound volumes. Some of these Secret Letters have been printed in the Blue Books, presented to British Parliament, viz.
