Corruption & Discrimination: Sikh Institutions Under Colonial Rule

How did Sikh institutions come under the control of hereditary mahants during British rule? What conditions gave rise to one of the most significant reform movements in Sikh history?‍
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In Part 1 of this four-part course, Santbir Singh examines the state of Sikh institutions under colonial rule, exploring how British policies reshaped Gurduara governance. This session discusses corruption at historic Gurduaras, caste- and gender-based discrimination, the role of the Singh Sabha movement, and the growing demand for accountable Panthic stewardship.