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Sikh News in India, 1864–1924: Colonial Reports on Vernacular Newspapers of Punjab : Volume Four: Politics of Repression and Reconciliation

Myrvold, Kristina LU orcid (2024) In Handbooks of Colonialism in Asia 4.
Abstract
This handbook, divided into four volumes, presents the first English translations of newspaper articles about the Sikhs published in the weekly press reports for Punjab between 1864 and 1924. Covering press material from over 300 newspapers, the book provides insights into the broader landscape of print media in Indian languages and how discussions on the Sikhs in the press evolved in response to changing imperial policies and politics.
In a growing field of research on print cultures and publics in colonial India, the book offers unique source material for a nuanced and localized understanding of the history of the Sikhs in Punjab.
Invaluable to both scholars and students of history, Punjabi society, religion and politics. This is... (More)
This handbook, divided into four volumes, presents the first English translations of newspaper articles about the Sikhs published in the weekly press reports for Punjab between 1864 and 1924. Covering press material from over 300 newspapers, the book provides insights into the broader landscape of print media in Indian languages and how discussions on the Sikhs in the press evolved in response to changing imperial policies and politics.
In a growing field of research on print cultures and publics in colonial India, the book offers unique source material for a nuanced and localized understanding of the history of the Sikhs in Punjab.
Invaluable to both scholars and students of history, Punjabi society, religion and politics. This is volume 4 of a 4-volume set. (Less)
Abstract (Swedish)
Vol. 4: Politics of Repression and Reconciliation

This handbook, divided into four volumes, presents the first English translations of newspaper articles about the Sikhs published in the weekly press reports for Punjab between 1864 and 1924. Covering press material from over 300 newspapers, the book provides insights into the broader landscape of print media in Indian languages and how discussions on the Sikhs in the press evolved in response to changing imperial policies and politics. In a growing field of research on print cultures and publics in colonial India, the book offers unique source material for a nuanced and localized understanding of the history of the Sikhs in Punjab. Invaluable to both scholars and students of... (More)
Vol. 4: Politics of Repression and Reconciliation

This handbook, divided into four volumes, presents the first English translations of newspaper articles about the Sikhs published in the weekly press reports for Punjab between 1864 and 1924. Covering press material from over 300 newspapers, the book provides insights into the broader landscape of print media in Indian languages and how discussions on the Sikhs in the press evolved in response to changing imperial policies and politics. In a growing field of research on print cultures and publics in colonial India, the book offers unique source material for a nuanced and localized understanding of the history of the Sikhs in Punjab. Invaluable to both scholars and students of history, Punjabi society, religion and politics. This is volume 4 of a 4-volume set. (Less)
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editor
LU orcid
organization
publishing date
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Book/Report
publication status
published
subject
keywords
Sikhs, India, Punjab, newspapers, colonial history, surveillance, press reports, public opinion, multiple publics
in
Handbooks of Colonialism in Asia
volume
4
pages
654 pages
publisher
Brill
ISSN
2773-1790
ISBN
978-90-04-70711-5
978-90-04-70712-2
DOI
10.1163/9789004707122
project
Iconic Scriptures in Colonial Punjab: Sikh Religion, Print Culture, and Politics
language
English
LU publication?
yes
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7dc8892a-0097-4a62-957d-8ced4a7983be
date added to LUP
2024-04-26 11:39:28
date last changed
2025-04-04 14:32:06
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