T20 to Coronavirus to RSS — 6 books you need to read in self-quarantine

[Premi5]

On 11/21/2021 at 10:00 AM, GurjantGnostic said:

I've not read it. Am familiar with the man from posts here. Not a big fan of 3ho though...so I hope he finds real Sikhi before he dies. I also don't agree with his statement regarding nine human successors as a way to refer to Guru Sahiban and I'm sure it's a result of his immersion in the 3ho cult. 

I’ve just bought it and read the first three chapters. It’s interesting so far, I think it’ll be worth buying 

[jkvlondon]

On 4/13/2020 at 12:48 PM, Premi5 said:

Anyone read these books

 

Sicques, Tigers, or Thieves: Eyewitness Accounts of the Sikhs (1606-1809): Eyewitness Accounts of the Sikhs (1606-1810)

 

read Gurusant's book quite a few years ago and he was witness to the Yogi ji offering to give service in killing Sant ji . and also the very telling line that 1984 was a brown sikh problem not a white sikh one according to Yogi ji.

[Premi5]

Definitely seems more of a 'Punjab' book with slant towards the urban Punjabis and Hindu Punjabis, but maybe a good read nevertheless. 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Voices-Punjab-strength-resilience-Punjabi/dp/1838591338/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Fifteen women. Fifteen inspirational stories. From highly influential individuals in politics, to award-winning leaders and inspirational philanthropists, to ordinary women who have embraced British life, a range of Punjabi women all share personal stories of racism, gender inequality and the partition of India and Pakistan. Together and alone they overcame adversity and dealt with the complexities of embracing dual identities and balancing a career with family life. Some even share their experiences of the partition of India in 1947 as well as the Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre, 1919.

The first in a series of books, Voices from Punjab will resonate with readers as they accompany the women on their unique journeys. Different in many ways, ultimately each woman has a common background - coming from Punjab to celebrate their