HISTORY OF THE PUNJAB
Description
History of the Panjab by Syad Muhammad Latif is a comprehensive account of Punjab’s history from ancient times to the late 19th century. The book explores the region’s political, social, and cultural evolution, covering key dynasties, rulers, and historical events. Latif meticulously details the influence of Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, and Sikh traditions, along with the impact of Mughal and British rule. He highlights Punjab’s architectural and literary contributions, shedding light on its diverse heritage. The book remains a valuable resource for historians and scholars seeking an in-depth understanding of Punjab’s historical significance and its role in shaping Indian history. About The Author: Syed Muhammad Latif (1851–1902) was a distinguished Punjabi historian and scholar, renowned for his extensive research on Punjab’s history, culture, and architecture. Often called the "Historian of the Punjab," he authored Tarikh-i-Panjab (1888) in Urdu and several significant English works, including History of the Panjáb (1891), Lahore: Its History, Architectural Remains and Antiquities (1892), and Agra, Historical & Descriptive (1896). His writings provide valuable insights into India’s political, social, and architectural heritage, particularly during the Mughal and British periods. Latif’s meticulous scholarship continues to serve as a vital resource for historians and researchers today.
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Book Details
- ISBN: 9789693507355
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- Format: Hardback
- Publication Date: 2009
- Number of Pages: 652
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- Publisher: SANG E MEEL PUBLICATIONS
- Language: English
- Weight: 1.12 g
