GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

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Which of the following Sikh Guru compiled the Adi Granth?
A
Guru Nanak
B
Guru Govind Singh
C
Guru Arjan Dev
D
Guru Har rai
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adi Granth, the holy book of Sikhs was compiled by Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth guru of Sikhs in 1604 AD. It is also known as ‘Granth of Granth Sahib’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bhai Gurdas was a contemporary of Guru Arjan and is a noted 17th-century Sikh chronicler.

Detailed explanation-3: -Note: The Adi Granth also called Granth or Granth Sahib, the sacred scripture of Sikhism, a religion of India. It is a collection of hymns of the Sikh gurus and various early and medieval saints of different religions and castes.

Detailed explanation-4: -He initiated the compilation of the Holy book, the present Guru Granth Sahib. This is the most valuable achievement of Guru Arjan dev and this he had done with the help of brother Gurdas. He also contributed more than 2, 000 hymns himself and wrote the Sukhmani Sahib Bani.

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