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Guru Gobind Singh Ji (22 December 1666 - 7 October 1708) was the tenth and last of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 11 November1675 following in the footsteps of his father Guru Teg Bahadur Ji.
Before Guru Ji died, he nominated Guru Granth Sahib Ji as the next perpetual Guru of the Sikhs.
The following is a summary of the main highlights of Guru Ji life:
· Compilation of the Dasam Granth Sahib – over 1200 pages · Author of various important Banis which Sikhs recite daily – Jaap, Chaupai, etc · Built the various Gurdwaras - Kesh Garh Sahib, · Developed Anandpur Sahib as a Sikh Centre of Excellence. · Enhanced the Structure of Sikh Society by introducing various administration system · Extreme personal sacrifice for Society – Father Martyed of protection of Kashmiri Hindus, All four sons sacrificed to the Mughal and Tribal Forces.
Hymn by Guru:
External Links
AllAboutSikhs.com
Sikhs.org
Sikh-History.com