Here you can find the list of Sikh Gurus and their achievements. Guru Nanak was the first Guru and Guru Govind Singh was the last Guru of Sikhs.
Sr. No. | Name of Guru | Achievement |
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1 | Guru Nanak (1469-1539) | Started Sikhism |
2 | Guru Angad( 1539-1552) | Created a new script, Gurumukhi |
3 | Guru Amar Das(1552-1574) | Made langar an integral part of Sikhism |
4 | Guru Ram Das(1574-1581) | Founded the city of Amritsar |
5 | Guru Arjan Dev(1581-1606) | Built the Golden Temple in Amritsar and compiled the holy Granth Sahib |
6 | Guru Hargobind(1606-1644) | Erected the Akal Takht |
7 | Guru Har Rai(1644-1661) | --- |
8 | Guru Har Krishan(1656-1664) | --- |
9 | Guru Tegh Bahadur(1664-1675) | Was executed under Aurangzeb’s orders |
10 | Guru Govind Singh (1675-1708) | Transferred the authority of the guru to the Adi Granth (Guru Granth Sahib) and organized the Sikhs into a martial group called the Khalsa. Also, assumed the title of Singh. |
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