Indian Hemp Commission Report (1893)

The 1893 Indian Hemp Commission reports that charas could be prohibited in India but bhang could not mainly because of how widely it was used in Punjab, and that due to the discontent amongst Nihang Sikhs, it would be dangerous.  Full Extract: 35. The prohibition of...

Sikhs of the Punjab, R. E. Parry, 1921.

In addition to “chäpätis” and “dal,” meat and vegetables are eaten. These vegetables comprise onions, carrots, and potatoes mixed together. The only meat that is generally eaten is goats’ flesh. All goats must have been slain by the knife...