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A Selected Bibliography of the <strong>Sikhs</strong> & Sikhism 90<br />

Guru Ka Bagh Satyagrah. See Sundram, G.A.<br />

Gurwood. Lt. Col. Selections from the despatches and General Orders of<br />

Field Marshal the Duke of Well<strong>in</strong>gton. John Murray, London. 1841.<br />

Gwasha Lall, Pandit. A Short History of Cashmere.<br />

Gwynn, J.W. Indian Politics, A Survey with an <strong>in</strong>troduction by Lord Meston.<br />

Nisbet & Coy. Ltd. London, W.I. 1924.<br />

The author has expressed his impressions on the subject based on his<br />

personal observations <strong>in</strong> the country dur<strong>in</strong>g May-November. 1922,<br />

though he is not altogether un-<strong>in</strong>fluenced by the British official<br />

view. His chapters on Amritsar, the <strong>Sikhs</strong>, Guru ka Bagh, the<br />

Mohammedans and the <strong>Sikhs</strong> and the Punjab throw a flood of<br />

light on the Akali movement. His impression based on the<br />

<strong>in</strong>formation through <strong>in</strong>terested persons that the <strong>Sikhs</strong> had an<br />

underly<strong>in</strong>g object of establish<strong>in</strong>g a Sikh Raj <strong>in</strong> the Punjab is entirely<br />

unfounded. The Akali movement was purely a religious movement<br />

though an attempt had been made to exploit it for political purposes.

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