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Guru Nanak

Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak with Bhai Bala, Bhai Mardana and Sikh Gurus
Guru Nanak with Bhai Bala and Bhai Mardana and Sikh Gurus
Born Nanak
15 April 1469 (1469-04-15)
Rāi Bhoi Kī Talvaṇḍī, (Present day Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan)
Died 22 September 1539 (1539-09-23) (aged 70)
Kartarpur, Mughal Empire (Present day Pakistan)
Resting place Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartar Pur, Kartarpur, Pakistan
Years active 1499–1539
Known for Founder of Sikhism
Successor Guru Angad
Spouse(s) Mata Sulakkhani
Parent(s) Mehta Kalu and Mata Tripta

Guru Nanak About this sound pronunciation  (Punjabi: Gurmukhi ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ, Punjabi: Shahmukhi گرونانک, Hindi: गुरु नानक, Urdu: گرونانک, [ˈɡʊɾu ˈnɑnək] Gurū Nānak) (15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539) was the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. His birth is celebrated world-wide as Guru Nanak Gurpurab on Kartik Pooranmashi, the full-moon day in the month of Katak, October–November.


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