WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

SIKHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which country did Sikhism start?
A
Pakistan
B
The Punjab area of Pakistan and India
C
India
D
Nepal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Guru Nanak founded the Sikh faith in the Punjab region of the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, and present-day Pakistan, in the end of fifteenth century.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, is located in Pakistan’s Punjab province. Moreover, the place where Guru Nanak Dev died, the Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib is also located in the same province.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sikhism, religion and philosophy founded in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent in the late 15th century. Its members are known as Sikhs.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are currently about 24 million Sikhs worldwide. The majority live in the Indian state of Punjab. They regard Guru Nanak (1469–1539) as the founder of their faith and Guru Gobind Singh (1666–1708), the tenth Guru, as the Guru who formalised their religion.

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