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Detailed explanation-1: -Born in 1621 he was the youngest son of Guru Hargobind. This year marks the 400th year of his birth anniversary which will be celebrated on April 21, Thursday.

Detailed explanation-2: -November 24 is commemorated as the Shaheedi Divas of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth guru of the Sikhs, who stood up against forcible conversions by the Mughals, and was executed on the orders of Aurangzeb in 1675. At the site of Guru Tegh Bahadur’s execution stands Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk.

Detailed explanation-3: -Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day 2022, Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi Diwas 2022: Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day is observed every year on November 24, commemorating Shaheedi Diwas of Guru Tegh Bahadur.

Detailed explanation-4: -Guru Tegh Bahadur was ruthlessly killed in Chandni Chowk, Delhi, on November 24, 1675. The purpose of commemorating Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day is to honour and respect the sacrifice made by the ninth Sikh Guru while preserving people’s religious feelings.