Ten Sikh Gurus- Key Points
Ten Sikh Gurus- Key Points Guru Nanak First Sikh Guru Born on 15 April 1469 Founder of Sikhism Guru Angad Second Sikh Guru Adopted and formalized the Gurmukhi alphabet . Guru Amar Das Third Sikh Guru Guru Ram Das Fourth Sikh Guru Laid foundation stone for Golden Temple, Amristar Guru Arjun Dev Fifth Sikh Guru Comp leted the construction of Golden Temple, Amristar Note: First Granthi of Go lden Temple: Baba Buddha Compiled the first official edition of the Sikh scripture- Adi Granth/ Granth Sahib. First Martyr of Sikh Re ligion . Killed by Jahangir in 1606 Guru Hargobind Sixth Sikh Guru Introduced Miri and Piri symbolizing both worldly (political) and spiritual authority. “Sachcha Badshah” (True King) Guru Har Rai Seventh Sikh Guru Guru Har Krishan Eighth Sikh Guru Also known as “ Bal Guru” The Youngest Guru in Sikhism (At the age of 5) Affected by smallpox in 1664 and died before reaching his eighth birthday. Guru Tegh