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Who is considered as the founder of Sikhism?

Guru Granth Sahib
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Arjan
Guru Nanak Dev

Solution:

Guru Nanak Dev Ji is considered as the founder of Sikhism.
He was born on 15th April 1469 in Rai Bhoi ki Talwandi, presently in Pakistan.
He died at the age of 70 in Kartarpur, Pakistan.

Sikh Gurus of Sikhism:

Number	Name	Important works
First	GuruNanak	founder of Sikhism Langar institutedby him Believed in universal god. Against the Vedas and caste system
Second	GuruAngad	Gave importance of Gurumukhi script
Third	GuruAmardas	Manji and Piri system instituted by him Against the Sati system.
Fourth	GuruRam das	Anand Karaj was composed by him.
Fifth	GuruArjan	The first martyr of the Sikh religion.
Sixth	GuruHarGobind	Fought war against Shah Jahan and Jahangir.
Seventh	GuruHar Rai	He gave shelter to Dara Shikhoh.
Eighth	GuruHarKrishna	Aurangzeb summoned him in his forcibly.
Ninth	GuruTeghBahadur	He popularized Sikhism in Assam and Bihar.
Tenth	GuruGobindSingh	He was the tenth and last guru of Sikhs as humans. He was the founder of Khalsa
Eleventh	GuruGranthSahib	Last eternal guru of Sikh.

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