Tragedy of Komagata Maru

Tragedy of Komagata Maru (Guru Nnak Jahaz ) Sohan Singh Josh Published by People's Publishing, India, 1983 Author Sohan Singh Josh (1898-1982) was a formidable Akali figure hailing from the heartland of Punjab, Chetanpura in Amritsar. His journey began as an educator but soon transformed into that of a passionate Akali freedom fighter. He fearlessly championed the Akali movement, dedicating himself to the sacred cause of liberating Sikh shrines from corrupt custodians.

Throughout his life, he opposed British rule, enduring imprisonment for his anti-colonial activism. Sohan Singh Josh was a true Akali warrior, deeply rooted in the values and traditions of Sikhism. His literary contributions echoed the essence of the Akali spirit, and he was elected as a representative of the Akalis in the Punjab Legislative Assembly. Sohan Singh Josh remains an enduring symbol of Akali pride and a stalwart of the Akali legacy, forever etched in the annals of Punjab's history.(edit)