Dictionaries and terminology

• The Oriental interpreter and treasury of East India knowledge
• International bibliography of Sikh studies
• The Sikh reference book [print]

Encyclopedias

• A classical dictionary of India: illustrative of the mythology, philosophy, literature, antiquities, arts, manners, customs [print]
• Cyclopaedia of Indian cinema [print]
• Encyclopedia of Buddhism
• Encyclopaedia of child labour: priorities for 21st century [print]
• Encyclopaedia of Dalits in India [print]
• Encyclopaedia of Hindi cinema [print]
• Encyclopaedia of India [print]
• Encyclopedia of India
• The encyclopedia of the Indian diaspora [print]
• Encyclopaedia of India and her states [print]
• Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema [print]
• Encyclopaedia of Indian women through the ages [print]
• Encyclopaedia of India's struggle for freedom [print]
• Encyclopedia of Modern Asia TIP: check the box on left side "search within this publication") There is a section on India (profile, economic system, education system, history, human rights, medieval period, political system, India and relations with Pakistan, Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka, U.K, and U.S.A, Indian subcontinent, Indo-Aryan languages.
• Encyclopaedia of North-East India [print]
• Encyclopaedia of police in India [print]
• An encyclopedia of Punjabi culture and history [print]
• Encyclopaedia of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes [print]
• Encyclopaedia of violence against women and dowry death in India [print]
• Encyclopaedia of women and development [print]
• Encyclopaedia of women development and family welfare [print]
• Handbook of twentieth-century literatures of India
• India: a country study [online or print]
• India: a global studies handbook [print]
• India Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Republic
• The Oriental interpreter and treasury of East India knowledge
• International bibliography of Sikh studies [online or print]
• Oxford handbook of Sikh studies
• Routledge handbook of contemporary India
• Routledge handbook of exclusion, inequality and stigma in India
• Routledge handbook of gender, culture, and development in India
• Routledge Handbook of the Indian Diaspora
• Routledge handbook of Indian transnationalism
• Routledge handbook of Islam and gender
• Routledge Handbook of the South Asian Diaspora
• Routledge handbook of South Asian religions
• The Sikh reference book [print]
• Sikhism
• General other
  • Gale Virtual Reference Library -- connect, then select "Social Sciences." TIP: Either search all encyclopedias as part of this database or to search a particular title, check the box on left side "search within this publication".
  • International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences: IESBS
  • Oxford Reference Online - 100 general reference works plus material in language, science and medicine, humanities and social sciences, business, and professional areas.
  • Sage eReference - over 40 encyclopedias -- List of encyclopedias

Biographical

• American National Biography
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography - important Canadians who were deceased up to, and including, the year 1930.
• Gale's Literary Index
• Oxford Art Online / Grove Music Online
• Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - British, from the fourth century BC to the year 2000.

Selected subject headings

• East Indian Diaspora