HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Guru Har Rai
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Guru Arjan Dev
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Guru Govind Singh
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Guru Nanak
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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: -Guru Arjan Dev Ji compiled the Adi Granth Sahib. It contains the works of several gurus like Guru Nanak Dev ji, Guru Angad, Guru Amar Das, and Guru Ram Das. Later on, the works of Guru Teg Bahadur were also added to the Adi Granth Sahib.
Detailed explanation-3: -The mainstream Sikh tradition recognised Guru Arjan as the fifth Guru, and Hargobind as the sixth Guru. Arjan, at age 18, became the fifth Guru in 1581 inheriting the title from his father. After his execution by the Muslim officials of the Mughal Empire, his son Hargobind became the sixth Guru in 1606 CE.
Detailed explanation-4: -Notes: Guru Arjun Dev ji, the 5th Guru of Sikhs composed and collected the hymns of the previous Sikh gurus and laid the foundation of holy book of Sikhs known as Guru Granth Sahib (or Adi granth).