The Dutch Sikhs (A Brief History)

by: Bhupinder Singh Holland


  • ₹ 350.00 (INR)

  • ₹ 297.50 (INR)
  • Paperback
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  • Edition(s): Jan-2009 / 1st
  • Pages: 345
  • Availability: In stock
This book is an encyclopedia of the Sikhs of Holland. It started with the history of Holland from the 17th century and it ends with the History of the Sikhs up to 2008. It contained a large numbers of black and white photographs about the Sikhs activities in the Country, besides preserving several precious documents, including letters of the Government officials about the Sikh position rights, role and their identity.
  1.   Acknowledgements / 5
  2.   The Sikh’s Struggle for Sovereignty / 11
  3.   History of the Nederland (the Dutch People) / 27
  4.   Amsterdam & Its History / 38
  5.   History of the Dutch Sikhs / 41
  6.   Gurdwaras in Holland / 68
  7.   The Sikh Organisations of Holland / 70
  8.   Two World Wars and the Sikhs / 71
  9.   Extracts from a poetic work about WWI / 78
  10.   Rememmering 90th Anniversary of the First Gas Attack in History / 82
  11.   Major Joginder Singh & Poppy poem / 85
  12.   300th  anniversary at Leper / 87
  13.   Documents about 300th anniversary / 90
  14.   Sikhs in Firmley Hall / 105
  15.   Victory of Turban and sword (Kirpan); Rare Documnes &Photographs / 109
  16.    Prince Claus of Holland / 171
  17.   Documents Regarding the Official Recognition of the Sikhs’ Identity / 175
  18.   My brother Nirmal Singh / 200
  19.   Holland through rare coloured photographs / 209-314
  20.   About the author (historical photos) / 315
  21.   Articles about Holland published in magazines

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