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Posted 28 Nov 2024

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Recently, the 'Martyrdom Day' of Guru Tegh Bahadur ji was observed on November 24.

About Guru Tegh Bahadur ji (1621 - 1675)

  • He was born in Amritsar (Punjab).
Image of 9th Sikh Guru Guru Tegh Bahadur ji.
  • He was the 9th Sikh Guru and was a great warrior, spiritual personality and lover of the motherland.

Key Contributions

  • He propagated the message of universal brotherhood and religious freedom.
  • He fought against superstitions, caste-based discrimination, and untouchability.
    • His teachings inspire to build a strong and vibrant India which is firmed up on the pillars of equality, justice, fraternity and liberty
  • He founded the town of Chak Nanki in Punjab, later enlarged into the city of Shri Anandpur Sahib.
  • He was crowned with the rare honour of ‘Hind Di Chadar’.

Values

  • Valour, Spirituality, Leadership, Determination, etc.
  • Tags :
  • Guru Teg Bahadur
  • Shri Anandpur Sahib
  • Hind Di Chadar
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