The emergence of Guru Nanak in the National landscape was an epoch making event in the chequered history of India. The Country was passing through complex and cumulative crisis and was at crucial crossroads due to internal dissentions and external aggressions. The book contains detailed account of the composition of Sri Guru Granth Sahib. The book deals with the setting up of Gurudwaras.

Contents

Acknowledgement
Foreword
Preface
Illustrations (Colour Plate I to XI)
1. Composition of the Adi Granth
2. Establishment of Gurudwaras
3. Celebrations on the Installation of Guru Granth Sahib at Golden Temple, Amritsar
I. Visit of the President of India
II. Visit of the Prime Minister of India
III. Others
4. A Detailed Account of the Arrangements for the Celebrations
5. Eternal Sacred Scripture
6. Philosophy of Sri Guru Granth Sahib
7. Mysticism in Sikhism
8. The Pontificate of the Sikh Gurus
9. Achievements and Sacrifices of Banda Bahadur
10. Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Sikh Faith
11. Teaching of Guru Nanak
12. Women's Role in Sikhism
Bibliography
Index