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Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Fifth Sikh guru from 1581 to 1606

Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji (1563–1606)

The fifth Guru. He compiled the Adi Granth (1604) and had it installed at Harmandir Sahib. Sukhmani Sahib is his composition. He attained martyrdom in 1606.

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Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji
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Guru Arjan was the fifth of the ten Sikh Gurus. He compiled the first official edition of the Sikh scripture called the Adi Granth, which later expanded into the Guru Granth Sahib. He is regarded as the first of the two Gurus martyred in the Sikh faith. He is credited for founding the settlements of Kartarpur, Hargobindpur, and Tarn Taran.

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