TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rishi Singh 
TI  - State formation and the establishment of non-Muslim hegemony: post-mughal 19th-century Punjab 
SN  - 9789351500759
U1  -  954.55031 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - SAGE Publications
KW  - Punjab (India)
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 19th century
KW  -  Hegemony
KW  - India
KW  - Punjab
KW  - History
KW  -  Elite (Social sciences)
KW  -  Power (Social sciences)
KW  -  History
KW  -  Social change
KW  - Sikhs
KW  -  19th century
KW  -  Muslims
KW  - Group identity
KW  -  Religion and politics
KW  -  Punjab (India)
KW  - Religion
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index;  Emergence of Sikh space and contesting religious identities -- Emergence of Sikh hegemony and its legitimacy over Muslim elites in 18th-century Punjab -- The process of change : from Muslim elites to non-Muslim elites in 19th-century Punjab -- State formation : the issue of legitimacy among Muslim subjects -- Appendices -- Glossary
N2  -  "This book examines the state formation process in Panjab and the qualitative change in the hegemony of elites from Muslims to non-Muslims in the first half of the nineteenth century. It argues that after the emergence of the Sikh faith in the fifteenth century, there appeared on the social fabric of elites two distinct categories, the Muslim and the non-Muslim"--Provided by publisher
ER  -