THE RISE OF SIKHS ABROAD

Category Reference
Format Hardcover
Imprint Rupa
Price 2500

ISBN: 9.79E+12
Pages: 302 pages
Date: 2003

ABOUT THIS BOOK

This glossy coffee-table book captures in vivid detail the rise of the Sikhs as a global community. The Sikhs started migrating to various corners of the globe from about the end of the 19th century. However, today they occupy a place of pride in their adopted lands owing to their sterling success in fields as diverse as politics, business, entertainment and administration. The lucid style of writing, combined with exhaustive research conducted across various parts of the world, makes this book an important tool in assessing the success of this enterprising and global community

AUTHOR OF THE BOOK

Gurmukh Singh, is a Bachelor in Mass Communications from the University of Panjab, Chandigarh. He joined the Times of India, Jaipur in the mid-1980s and travelled extensively all over the subcontinent and wrote several articles on politics, sports, entertainment etc. He spent more than three and half years researching for this book and travelled all over the world to interact with Sikh communities and gain first hand information about them