INDIAN HISTORY

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Which of the following Gurudwara in India is the site where the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded on the orders of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1675 A.D?
A
Gurdwara Moti Bagh Sahib
B
Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib
C
Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib
D
Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -SAHIBZADA AJIT SINGH He was born to Jitoji, also known as Mata Sundari, on 11th February 1687 A.D. He performed deeds of great courage during various battles that took place around Anandpur Sahib between the force of of Hindu kings and Muslim rulers on one side and Guru’s force on the other side.

Detailed explanation-3: -Guru Tegh Bahadur was executed on the orders of Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, in Delhi, India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Guru Tegh Bahādur, (born 1621?, Amritsar, Punjab, India-died November 11, 1675, Delhi), ninth Sikh Guru (1664–75) and second Sikh martyr. He was also the father of the 10th Guru, Gobind Singh.

Detailed explanation-5: -The ninth of the 10 gurus of the Sikh religion, Guru Tegh Bahadur died on this day, November 24, in the year 1675. He is famously known for the protection he provided to the Sikhs and the Hindus against a 17th century law that forced them to convert to Islam.

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