Academy of the Punjab in North America

A celebration of the history & exquisite artistry

Shyam Bhatia in London

A labour of love has gone into the creation of a massive new book about the Golden Temple that incorporates a comprehensive account of the photographic and visual history of the holy place, including the earliest known image from an 1825 miniature.




The cover of ‘The Golden Temple of Amritsar, Reflections of the Past (1808-1959)’

The cover of ‘The Golden Temple of Amritsar, Reflections of the Past (1808-1959)’

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