Guru Gobind Singh
Indian Guru and poet
Born
December 22nd, 1666
358 years ago
Died
1708
317 years ago — 42 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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Served as the tenth Sikh Guru from 1675 until 1708. Established the Khalsa in 1699, a collective identity for Sikhs focused on discipline and equality. Authored several religious texts, including the Dasam Granth, which contains hymns and philosophical poetry. Engaged in various battles against oppression and injustice, emphasizing the values of courage and faith.
Established the Khalsa in 1699
Authored the Dasam Granth
Led troops against Mughal forces
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