15 April 1469 - 22 September 1539
Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
31 March 1504 - 29 March 1552
Guru Angad Dev Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
5 May 1479 - 1 September 1574
Guru Amar Das Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
24 September 1534 - 1 September 1581
Guru Ram Das Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
15 April 1563 - 30 May 1606
Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
19 June 1595 - 28 February 1644
Guru Har Gobind Dev Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
16 January 1630 - 6 October 1661
Guru Har Rai Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
7 July 1656 - 30 March 1664
Guru Har Krishan Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
1 April 1621 - 11 November 1675
Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes
22 December 1666 - 7 October 1708
Guru Gobind Singh Ji
Founded Sikhism Spiritual revelations registered as 974 hymns in Guru Granth Sahib. Rejected the authority of the Vedas.. Preached the new idea of God as (Supreme, Universal, All-powerful and truthful, Formless, Fearless, Without Hate, Self-existent, Ever-lasting creator of all things, The eternal and absolute truth). Attacked the citadel of the Hindu caste system, promoting equality of all. Emphasized the equality of women Rejected the path of renunciation emphasized leading a householder’s life * Condemned the theocracy of Mughal emperor Babar * Started the institution of Guru ka Langar * Undertook 4 major journeys, travelling far and wide (including visits to Haridwar, Varanasi, Tibet, Srinagar, Lahore, Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, Syria, Turkey, Kabul, Kandhar, etc.) * Died of natural causes