SIKH GURUS
# | Name | Guruship on | Prakash DOB | Date of Demise | Aged | Father | Mother |
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1 | Guru Nanak Dev | April 15, 1469 | April 15,1469 | September 22,1539 | 69 | Mehta Kalu | Mata Tripta |
2 | Guru Angad Dev | September 07, 1539 | March 31,1504 | March 29,1552 | 48 | Baba Pheru | Mata Ramo |
3 | Guru Amar Das | March 25, 1552 | May 5,1479 | September 1,1574 | 105 | Tej Bhan Bhalla | Bakht Kaur |
4 | Guru Ram Das | August 29, 1574 | September 24,1534 | September 1,1581 | 47 | Baba Hari Das | Mata Daya Kaur |
5 | Guru Arjan Dev | August 28, 1581 | April 15,1563 | May 30,1606 | 43 | Guru Ram Das | Mata Bhani |
6 | Guru Hargobind | May 30, 1606 | June 19,1595 | March 3,1644 | 49 | Guru Arjan | Mata Ganga |
7 | Guru Har Rai | February 28, 1644 | February 26,1630 | October 6,1661 | 31 | Baba Gurdita | Mata Nihal Kaur |
8 | Guru Har Krishan | October 06, 1661 | July 7,1656 | March 30,1664 | 8 | Guru Har Rai | Mata Krishan Kaur |
9 | Guru Tegh Bahadur | March 20, 1665 | April 1,1621 | November 11,1675 | 54 | Guru Hargobind | Mata Nanki |
10 | Guru Gobind Singh | November 11, 1675 | December 22,1666 | 6 October 1708 | 42 | Guru Tegh Bahadur | Mata Gujri |
11 | Guru Granth Sahib | October 06, 1708 | September 1,1604 | __ | Forever |
Guru Nanak Dev- First of the 10 gurus, founded the Sikh faith, introducing the concept of one God.
Guru Angad Dev- Second of the 10 gurus, compiled the writings of Nanak Dev, and introduced the Gurmukhi script.
Guru Amar Das- third of the 10 gurus, disavowed caste with the institution of langar, pangat and sangat.
Guru Raam Das- Fourth of the 10 gurus, began the excavation of the sarovar in Amritsar.
Guru Arjun (Arjan) Dev- Fifth of the 10 gurus, erected the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) in Amritsar, compiled and contributed to Adi Granth, 1604.
Guru Har Govind (Gobind)- Sixth of the 10 gurus, constructed the Akal Takhat. He raised an army and wore two swords symbolizing secular and spiritual authority. The Mughal emperor Jahangir imprisoned the guru who negotiated release for whomever could hold on to his robe
Guru Har Rai- Seventh of the 10 gurus, propagated the Sikh faith, maintained a cavalry of 20,000 as his personal guard, and established both a hospital and zoo.
Guru Har Krishan- Eighth of the 10 gurus, became guru at the age of five, and is known for his wisdom and compassion.
Guru Teg Bahadar- Ninth of the 10 gurus, reluctant to leave meditation and come forward as guru, ultimately sacrificed his life to protect Hindu Pandits from forced conversion to Islam.
Guru Gobind Singh- Tenth of the 10 gurus, created the order of Khalsa. Sacrificed father, mother, sons and his own life to protect Sikhs from forced conversion to Islam. Completed the Granth bestowing upon it title of everlasting Guru.
Siri Guru Granth Sahib- Sikhism's holy scripture is last and everlasting Guru of the Sikhs. Poetic compositions compiled by Guru Arjun Dev known as Adi Granth or first draft. Holy manuscript confiscated by Dhir Mal. Bir, Final draft of Granth dictated from memory By Guru Gobind Singh.
Table of the Battles of Guru Gobind Singh
Name of the battle
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Place
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Time
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Between
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Victor
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Result
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One side
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Other side
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Battle of Bhangani
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Bhangani
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1688
|
Guru Gobind Singh
|
Raja Bhim Chand of
Khalur and Hill Chiefs
|
Guru and His Sikhs
|
Bhimchand and other
Rajput rajas became friends of Guru
|
Battle of Nadaun
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Nadaun
|
1690-
|
Alif Khan (Mughals )
|
Guru and Hill Rajas
|
Guru and Hill Rajas
|
Alif Khan was
defeated
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First Battle of
Anandpur
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Anandpur
|
1701
|
Guru and his Sikhs
|
Raja Bhim Chand of
Khalur and other Hill Chiefs
|
Guru and His Sikhs
|
Rajas made
compromise and the Guru retired to Nirmoh
|
Battle of Nirmoh
|
Nirmoh
|
1702
|
Guru and His Sikhs
|
Raja Bhim Chand+
Mughal forces
|
Guru and his Sikhs
|
Defeat of invaders
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Battle of Basoli
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Basoli
|
1702
|
Guru and his Sikhs
|
Raja Bhim Chand
|
Guru and His Sikhs
|
Sikhs attacked the
territory of Raja and captured Kalmot
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Second Battle of
Anandpur
|
Anandpur
|
1704
|
Guru and his Sikhs
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Hill Chiefs and
Mughal Forecs under Wazir Khan
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Hill chiefs and
Mughal Forces under Wazir Khan
|
Guru and His Sikhs
had to leave fort and Zorawar & Fateh Singh were bricked alive
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Battle of Chamkaur
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Chamkaur
|
1705
|
Guru and his Sikhs
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Mughal Forces
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Mughal Forces
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35 Sikhs including
two sons Ajit & Jhujar Singh died fighting heroically
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Battle of Khidrana
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Khidrana
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1705
|
Guru and his Sikhs
|
Mughal Forces
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Guru and his Sikhs
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Sikhs defeated the
Mughals but 40 of them (Chali Mukte) dies fighting
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