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1 UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) Tradition, rationality and social consciousness: the Singh Sabha, Arya Samaj and Ahmadiyah moral languages from colonial Punjab van der Linden, B. Link to publication Citation for published version (APA): van der Linden, B. (2004). Tradition, rationality and social consciousness: the Singh Sabha, Arya Samaj and Ahmadiyah moral languages from colonial Punjab General rights It is not permitted to download or to forward/distribute the text or part of it without the consent of the author(s) and/or copyright holder(s), other than for strictly personal, individual use, unless the work is under an open content license (like Creative Commons). Disclaimer/Complaints regulations If you believe that digital publication of certain material infringes any of your rights or (privacy) interests, please let the Library know, stating your reasons. In case of a legitimate complaint, the Library will make the material inaccessible and/or remove it from the website. Please Ask the Library: or a letter to: Library of the University of Amsterdam, Secretariat, Singel 425, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands. You will be contacted as soon as possible. UvA-DARE is a service provided by the library of the University of Amsterdam ( Download date: 31 Dec 2017

2 18 8 CHRONOLOGY Y Permanent Settlement in Bengal Haileybury College (until 1857) James Mill, History of British India Birth of Swami Dayanand Saraswati Brahmo Samaj founded by Ram Mohan Roy American Presbyterian mission established in Ludhiana; Abolishment of slavery in the Britishh Empire Macaulay's Minute on education; Birth Mirza Ghulam Ahmad John Stuart Mill, Civilization Annexation of the Punjab; Joseph Cunningham, A history of the Sikhs Church Missionary Society set up in Lahore Charles Wood's Education Dispatch First Punjab Census held Mutiny India under the Crown (Queen Victoria's Proclamation) John Beames, district officer in Gujrat; Sayyid Ahmad Khan, Asbab-e-bhagavat-

3 19 9 e-hind;e-hind; John Stuart Mill, On Liberty Registration of Societies Act; Indian Penal Code John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism Sayyid Ahmad Khan, Tabyin-al kalam Lahore Brahmo Samaj; Ernest Renan, Life of Jesus Anjuman-i-Punjab Anjuman-i-Islamia Foundation Deoband theological academy Charles Dilke, Greater Britain Opening Suez canal Punjab Land Tenancy Act Start decennial all-india Census; Criminal Tribes Act Dayanand in Calcutta; Punjab Laws Act; First indigenous Christian Church Council foundedd in the Punjab; Birth Bhai Vir Singh; James Fitzjames Stephen, Liberty,Liberty, Equality and Fraternity Amritsar Singh Sabha Dayanand in Bombay; Hali, Majalis-un-nissa Saraswati, Satyarth Prakash; Bombay Arya Samaj Delhi Darbar; Queen Victoria assumes the title Empress of India; Saraswati, Sanskar vidhi;vidhi; Lahore Arya Samaj; Ernest Tmmpp, Adi Granth; Faridkot Tika; Lahore Indian Association n Lahore Singh Sabha; Altaf Husain Hali, Musaddas Ghulam Ahmad, Barahin-i-Ahmadiyah; Saraswati, Gokarunanidhi Hunter Education Commission; Panjab University Lahore Amritsar Khalsa Diwan; Death Swami Dayanand; Dbert Bill

4 Sayyid Ahmad Khan visits the Punjab; Bharatendu Harishchandra's Ballia speech; Piatt'ss Dictionary Indian National Congress Lahore Khalsa Diwan; Hobson-Jobson; Richard Temple, Legends of the Punjab Lekh Ram, Takzib-i-Burahin-i-Ahmadiyah Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College; Ghulam Ahmad accepts first baiat; Nazir Ahmad, Ibn-ul-vaqt Ibn-ul-vaqt First annual meeting Ahmadiyahs in Qadian Lekh Ram, Risala-i-Jihad Division Arya Samaj; Sikh Shuddhi Sabha Lahore; Hali's Muqaddima Lekh Ram assassinated; Kahn Singh Nabha, Ham Hindu nahin Bhai Vir Singh, Sundri Khalsa College Amritsar; Ghulam Ahmad, Masih Hindustan mem Vir Singh, Bijay Singh and SatwantKaur Ahmadiyahs mentioned separately in the Census; Creation North-West Frontier Province;; Rudyard Kipling, Kim; Punjab Alienation of Land Act; Hali, Hayat-i-Jawed Chief Khalsa Diwan; Review of Religions; Gurukul Kangri Haridwar; Arya Samaj startss mission in Fiji Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Sabha; Radha Kishan Mehta, Tarikh-i-Arya Samaj Ghulam Ahmad, Islami usul Jdfalasafi; Vir Singh, Rana Swat Singh; Ashraf Ali Thanawi,, Bihisti Zewar Ghulam Ahmad, al-wasiyah; Muslim League Punjab Disturbances Death Ghulam Ahmad, Nur-ul-din first Khalifah; Sikh Educational Conference Morley-Minto reforms; Max Arthur Macauliffe, The Sikh religion; Anand Marriage

5 21 1 Bill;; all-india Hindu Sabha; Bawa Buddh Singh, Chandar Hart Gait Circular; First Arya Samaj missionary Guyana; Ramdev, Bharatvars ka itihas New Delhi capital of British India Arya Samaj mission in Surinam; Ahmadiyah mosque in Surrey Death of Nur-ul-din, Mahmud Ahmad second Khalifah; Split Ahmadiyah movement; Lajpatt Rai, A history of the Arya Samaj Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Amritsar Shromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Vir Singh, Baba Naudh Singh Gurdwaras Act; Rashtriya Swayamseva Sangh (RSS) founded Ahmadiyah Muhammad Zafrullah Khan, president of the Muslim League Conference Government of India Act Rahit Maryada approved by the SGPC Partition of British India into India and Pakistan Ahmadiyahs buy Rabwah site from Pakistani government; Mahatma Gandhi killed Anti-Ahmadiyah riots in Pakistan Third Ahmadiyah Khalifah elected, Mirza Nasir Ahmad (educated Balliol College, Oxford) ) Sikh majority Punjabi language state carved from the northern half of pre-existing Indiann Punjab (the south becomes Hindu majority Haryana) Mecca declares Ahmadiyahs 'non-muslim'; Pakistan's constitution amended to exclude Ahmadiyahss from the definition of Muslim Pakistani and Ahmadiyah Professor Abdus Salam of Imperial College, London, receivess Nobel prize Fourth Ahmadiyah Khalifah, Mirza Tahir Ahmad educated at the School for Oriental

6 22 2 andd African Studies, London Operation Blue Star, Indira Gandhi assassinated; new wave of anti-ahmadiyah riots Pakistan;; Ahmadiyahs may not refer to their faith as Islam (Ordinance XX) and Tahir Ahmadd moves to London; World Hindu Council (Vishva Hindu Parishad) Tahir Ahmad visits west Africa in quasi-papal style Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) national prominence in elections Rajiv Gandhi assassinated Demolition Babri Masjid, Ayodhya, followed by communal violence throughout the subcontinent t Attack on World Trade Center in New York, followed by 'War against Terror'

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