Sri Akal Takht Sahib gives mandate to challenge those who doubt Sri Dasam Granth Sahib. In 2006, the people who doubted Sri...
Translating the Sikh: An assessment of the works of Leyden, Trumpp and Macauliffe. Gurinder Singh Mann  In my lecture on 22nd March...
2nd Max Arthur Macauliffe Conference,University College Cork, IrelandSaturday 22 March, 2014 Following on from last year’s successful ‘Representing Sikhism’ conference held to...
The account below describes gives one reason why Guru Gobind Singh composed bani and created a new Granth Sahib. I have footnoted...

Sikh Research Conference 2014

Gurinder Singh Mann 12 January 2014
Sikh Scholar Gurinder Singh Mann is Co-founder of the SRC The annual international Sikh Research Conference (SRC) has been established because there...

Anglo-Sikh Wars: Sikhs betrayed at Christmas

Gurinder Singh Mann 24 December 2013
The Khalsa Fauj were betrayed by Lal Singh and Tej Singh on  22nd December 1845 during theAnglo Sikh Wars. Raja Lal Singh,...

The Akalis and the Anglo-Sikh Wars

Gurinder Singh Mann 15 December 2013
Fig 1. Akali Nihang in Lahore: Armed to the teeth The following description narrates the salient features of the Akalis, including their...
Char-aina or literally the four mirrors. Four plates worn over a shirt of mail in Persia, India and Central Asia. Usually they...