{"product_id":"punjab-history-conference","title":"Punjab History Conference","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Jaspal Singh\u003cbr\u003eSeveral Contributors\/\u003cbr\u003eForeword\/Introduction:  Navtej Singh\/Harbans Mukhia\/Mushirul Hasan at al\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Punjabi University\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2008\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 911\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8130201461\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs per convention since the 13th Session of the Punjab History Conference, the theme selected was Martyrdom and the Sikhs: Concept and Tradition. The focus was to explore how the concept of ‘martyrdom’ was introduced to the Sikhs; its meaning and understanding by the early Sikhs; the process of percolation of this understanding and future historical developments; relationship between the religious and non-religious or secular martyrdom; involvement by different social categories and groups alongwith the popular and state responses; the issue of gender and martyrdom; and lastly, the contemporary perception of the concept of martyrdom vis-à-vis the Sikhs and the state along with the socio-cultural and political implications of this tradition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is indeed satisfying that out of total 118 papers presented, 28 are related to the theme, both in Punjabi and English Languages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe session was presided over by Professor Mushirul Hasan, eminent historian and Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, and was inaugurated by Professor Harbans Mukhia, well-known scholar and former Pro-Vice-Chancellor, JNU, New Delhi. Both the scholarly treatises were well-attended and appreciated so far their contents, directions and relevance were concerned. Professor Nayanjot Lahiri of Delhi University, Delhi; Professor Sunil Kumar of Delhi University, Delhi; Professor Chhanda Chatterjee of Visav Bharti University, Santiniketan and Dr. Surjit Kaur Jolly, Principal, S.P.M. College, New Delhi, presided over the Ancient, Medieval, Modern and Punjabi sections respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eDR NAVTEJ SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\tInaugural Address\u003cbr\u003e-\tPROFESSOR HARBANS MUKHIA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. [General Presidential Address] Pluralism on Trial\u003cbr\u003e                   - PROFESSORE MUSHIRUL HASAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\tPresidential Address [Ancient Section] Harappa and the Indus Civilization Revisiting the Discovery\u003cbr\u003e-\tPROFESSOR NAYANJOT LAHIRI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      4.  The Dynamics of Socio-Cultural Protest and Conscription in Vedic Period: A Case                                       Study of the Asura-Culture\u003cbr\u003e                                                      - BILAKSHAN RABIDAS\u003cbr\u003e                                                      - SHABNAM KUMARI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\tPunjab During Ramayana Age [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e                          - KUNAL MEHTA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. Buddhism in Punjab During Kushan Period\u003cbr\u003e                      -BALMIKI PRASAD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. History of Ladakh \u003cbr\u003e                  - S.M.Haldhar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. Urban Centres in Haryana[600B.C To 1200 A.D.]\u003cbr\u003e                          -SANJAY KUMAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. A Peep into the Early History of Ballamgarh\u003cbr\u003e                                   - RAJ PAL SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.  Presidential Address [Medieval Section] Balancing Autonomy with Service: Frontier Military Commanders and their Relations with the Delhi Sultans in the 13th and 14th Centuries\u003cbr\u003e                                                        - PROFESSOR SUNIL KUMAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11. Indubhusan Banerjee’s Interpretation of the Social Milieu of Guru Nanak: A View of Bengali Schoo\\lar\u003cbr\u003e                                 -INDERPAL SEKHON\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12. Guru Nanak-The Social Milieu and His Theology: A Reassessment\u003cbr\u003e                                   - KAVITA R.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13. Akbar’s quest to Legitimize the Mughal Rule\u003cbr\u003e                                    -BALKRISHAN SHIVRAM\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14. Condition of the Jagirdars Under the Rule of Akbar [1556-1605]\u003cbr\u003e                                    - SUKHWINDER KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e15. Enlistment of Campaigns of Jassa Singh Ahluwalia\u003cbr\u003e                                   - G.K. GREWAL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16. Relations Between Ramgarhia Misl and Ahluwalia\u003cbr\u003e                                             -JAGPAL SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17. Role of Misr Diwan Chand at Lahore Darbar\u003cbr\u003e                                     -RAJINDER KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18. Early Nineteenth Century European Travel Literature: Some observations on the Sikh Political Institutions\u003cbr\u003e                                 -K.S.BAJWA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e19. Adi Granth-Message and Significance\u003cbr\u003e                           - GURVINDER KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20. Martyrdom and the Sikhs: Concept and Tradition\u003cbr\u003e                             - HAZARA SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e21. Sikh Dharamyudha and the Tradition of Martyrdom\u003cbr\u003e                                 - JOGESHWAR SINGH\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e22. Martyrdom and The Sikh Gurus\u003cbr\u003e                            - HARMEET SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e23. Evolution of Sikh Religion [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e                            - RAVINDER KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e24. Guru Arjan Dev and Compilation of Adi-Granth [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e                                  - KULDEEP KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e25. Achievements of Guru Arjan Dev [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e                                    -KULDEEP KAUR DHALIWAL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e26. Sikh Gurus – Mughal Relations and Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev\u003cbr\u003e                                   - DALJIT SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e27. Causes of Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev in the Writings of Bhagat Lakshman Singh\u003cbr\u003e                                                      - KIRANPAL KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e28. Baba Buddha In English Writings \u003cbr\u003e                                   - AMARJIT SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e29. Love and Deviance: The Case of Mirza Sahiban\u003cbr\u003e                                             -J. S. GREWAL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e30. Moorish Mosque: A Historical Monument in Kapurthala\u003cbr\u003e                                            - CHANDER KANTA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e31. Life and Works of Principal Sita Ram Kohli\u003cbr\u003e                                        -HARSIMRAN JEET KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e32. Lepel Henry Griffin on Aristocracy of the Punjab\u003cbr\u003e                                       -SEEMA ARORA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e33. Koer Singh’s Gurbilas Patshahi 10: Nineteenth Century Sikh Literature\u003cbr\u003e                                         - PARMINDER SINGH BEDI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e34. Shah Quli Khan: The Architect of Narnaul [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e                                   - RAJENDER SINGH SONI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e               \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e35. Jammu Wall Paintings – An Assessment and Need for Preservation [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e                                              - ANITA BILLAWARIA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e36. An Insight Into the Composite Culture of Kashmir\u003cbr\u003e                                       - SHARDA SHARMA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e37. Widow Marriage Movement in the State of Jammu \u0026amp; Kashmir During Dogra Period [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e                                                     - SUNITA GUPTA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e38.\tKashmir Under the Englightened Autocracy of Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin\u003cbr\u003e                                     -SALIM MOHAMMAD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e39.\tThe Udasis of Amritsar: A Profile\u003cbr\u003e                                  -KIRANJEET\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40.\tSocio-Political Structure in Interaction with a Seasonal River : A Case Study of the Ghaggar in the Mid-Nineteenth Century\u003cbr\u003e-\tTRIPTA WAHI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e41.\tThe Lubanas in the Period of Sikh Gurus\u003cbr\u003e                                                   -JASWANT SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e42.\tPresidential Address iModern Section] An offering of Homage to the Sikh Gurus From the Heart of Santiniketan\u003cbr\u003e                                                 -PROFESSOR CHHANDA CHATTERJEE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e43.\t“History’ in the Popular Movement: Study of Ghadr Party\u003cbr\u003e-\tHARWINDER KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e44.\tPunjab Leftists and Poltical Parties\u003cbr\u003e-\tPARVEEN KUMAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e45.\tThe Jaito Struggle \u003cbr\u003e-\tKRISHAN GOPAL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e46.\tLocating Missing Gender in Sikh Martyrdom\u003cbr\u003e-\tAMRIT VARSHA GANDHI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e47.\tMartyrs of Nabkana Sahib: Narratives of Martyrdom [Summary]\u003cbr\u003e-\tAMRIT KAUR BASRA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e48.\tSardar Kharak Singh the President of S.G.P.C. and the Freedom Struggle\u003cbr\u003e-\tJASPAL SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e49.\tPress and Religious Consciousness: A Study of Vernacular Press in Punjab 1920-1930\u003cbr\u003e-\tVIJAY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e50.\tIdeology and Martyrdom of Bhagat Singh: A Historiographical Critique \u003cbr\u003e-\tAMARJIT SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e51.\tHindustan Socialistic Republication Association: A New Vision\u003cbr\u003e-\tRAJNEET KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e52.\tSikhs in Indian Freedom Movement-Their Approaches, Methods and Martyrdom\u003cbr\u003e-\tNIRMAL KUMAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e53.\tThe Making of aA Nation State: Sikhs’ Demand for Self-Determination Viz-a-Viz Secession\u003cbr\u003e                                                   -AMANDEEP KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e54.\tCivil Disobedience Movement in Punjab [1930-1934]: Response of Students\u003cbr\u003e-\tHARMEEN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e55.\tMadam Bhikhaji Rustom K.R.Cama: The Mother of Indian Freedom Struggle\u003cbr\u003e-\tPARMINDER SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e56.\tLife and Works of Dr Gokul Chand Narang[1901-1969]\u003cbr\u003e-\tKRISHAN LAL SACHDEVA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e         \u003cbr\u003e57.\tWomen in Punjab and National Movement [1901-1947]\u003cbr\u003e                              -PARNEET HAYER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e58.\tThe 1946- Election in Punjab and the Muslim League\u003cbr\u003e-\tAMIR JAHAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e          \u003cbr\u003e59.\tS. Baldev Singh’s Emergence in Punjab Politics\u003cbr\u003e-\tSUKHJIT KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e60.\tBaldev Singh and Development of Punjab[1942-1946]\u003cbr\u003e                       -REKHA SUD HANDA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e61.\tPunjab in Turmoil\u003cbr\u003e-\tSHYAMALA BHATIA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e62.\tThe British Historiography on the Partition of the Punjab\u003cbr\u003e                            -SUPREET KAUR OBEROI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e63.\tBritish Intervention and Administrative Changes in J \u0026amp; K State[1846-1921]\u003cbr\u003e                                                      -ANU MANKOTIA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e64.\tMalcolm Lyall Darling: A Study of His Perspective\u003cbr\u003e                                    AMANDEEP KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e65.\tFounding of Three Villages of Amritsar District\u003cbr\u003e                               AMIT SAYAL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e66.\tTechnological Advancement of Agriculture in Punjab Under British Rule[1849-1947]\u003cbr\u003e                                                       HARISH KUMAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e67.\tAgricultural Indebtedness in the Punjab[1849-1947]\u003cbr\u003e                                                   RACHNA SHARMA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e68.\tThe Dethronement of Maharaja Ripudaman Singh of Nabha\u003cbr\u003e                                                 DHARAMJIT SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e69.\tMigrant Labour in the Punjab \u003cbr\u003e                                    KULDIP SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e70.\tAgrarian Society, Legislative Interference and Customary Law\u003cbr\u003e                                                 SARABJEET KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e71.\tMigration and Means of Transportation During the Partition [1947]\u003cbr\u003e                                                    KANWALJIT KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e72.\tA Brief Survey of the Socio-Economic Condition of Punjab: 1901-1910\u003cbr\u003e                                                     JAGDEEP SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e73.\tLand Reforms in Jammu and Kashmir A Probe\u003cbr\u003e                                                    NEHA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e74.\tSome Economic Issues in India [1914-1930]\u003cbr\u003e                                               DHARMINDER SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e75.\t‘Doctory’ in the Colonial Punjab [1849-1901]\u003cbr\u003e                              GAGANDIP CHEEMA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e76.\tKuri-Mar: Slayers of Female Children in Colonial Punjab: A British Perspective\u003cbr\u003e                                                    BINDU BALA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e77.\tSocio-religious Reform Movements and the Press[1885-1910]\u003cbr\u003e                                        RAVINDER KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e78.\tA Historical Analysis of the Radha Soami Literature\u003cbr\u003e                    BALWANT SINGH MALHI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e79.\tProblem of Conceptualizing the Beliefs and Practices of Followers of Sodhis of Guru Har-Sahai [Ferozepur]\u003cbr\u003e                                                     JOGINDER SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e80.\tConstruction of Patrons of Migrations and Rehabilitation: A Study of Punjabi Novels\u003cbr\u003e                                                      MUNISH SINGH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e81.\tChild Marriage in the Colonial Punjab\u003cbr\u003e                             VIJAY LAKSHMI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e82.\tStatus of Women in Sirmur [19th and 20th Century\u003cbr\u003e                               MADHU SHARMA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e83.\tMissionary Enterprises and Education in Punjab: 1852-1900\u003cbr\u003e                                          HARPREET KAUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e84.\tTrends in the Establishment of D.A.V. 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