
Baghel Singh - The Great Sikh Warrior
By Col. Avtar Singh Berar Published by National Book Shope in 2006. This is a first edition, new hardcover book. Size: 8.5" x 5.5". Pages: 120 I really love this book. It give a great view of mid-eighteeth century, of which we know so little. Highly recommended! From the book: "Baghel Singh was a tall and handsome young Sardar of wheatish complexion and had grey eyes. He was brave and daring, financially well off and large hearted. He was not afraid of anything and moved about as fearlessly as a lion in the jungle. He was a good horseman, an excellent marksman who could wield his sword as deftly as his gun. His powerful metallic voice could strike terror in the heart of many a warrior. Even his attire reflected his imposing personality.He dealt with his enemies without remorse, but was extremely gentle and kind with the poor, the helpless and the underprivileged. Sardar Baghel Singh earned nine lakh rupees annually from the land he ruled, which spread far and wide. He had a powe