History

1. 1563 A.D.TO 1606 A.D.

2. BIRTH AND PARENTAGE
BIRTH: 15th APRIL 1563 A.D.
BIRTHPLACE: GOINDWAL SAHIB
MOTHER: BIBI BHANI JI
FATHER: GURU RAMDAS JI

3. FATHER IN LAW-
KRISHAN CHAND
 WIFE- GANGA DEVI
 SON- HARGOBIND RAI

4.  GURU JI HAD THREE
BROTHERS: PRITHI
CHAND, MAHADEV AND
ARJUN DEV
 GURU RAMDAS JI GAVE
GURUSHIP IN 1581 A.D.
TO GURU ARJUN DEV JI

5.  OPPOSITION OF PRITHI CHAND
 OPPOSITION OF ORTHODOX MUSLIMS
 OPPOSITION OF BRAHMINS
 OPPOSITION OF CHANDU SHAH

6.  CONSTRUCTION OF HARMANDIR
SAHIB
 FOUNDATION OF TARN TARAN
 FOUNDATION OF KARTARPUR AND
HARGOBINDPUR
 CONSTRUCTION OF BAOLI AT
LAHORE
 DEVELOPMENT OF MASAND SYSTEM
 COMPILATION OF ADI GRANTH SAHIB
 HORSE TRADE
 FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH AKBAR
 NOMINATION OF THE SUCCESSOR

7.  NEED FOR ITS COMPILATION
 COLLECTION OF HYMNS
 COMPILATION OF ADI
GRANTH SAHIB
 CONTRIBUTION OF SIKH
GURUS, BHAGATS, BHATTS
AND OTHERS
 ARRANGEMENT OF THE
MATTER
 SUBJECT
 LANGUAGE

8.  COMPILATION BY SHRI
GURU ARJUN DEV JI
 ADI GRANTH SAHIB JI
WRITTEN BY BHAI
GURDAS JI
 HYMNS OF 5 GURUS, 15
BHAGATS, 11 BHATTS
AND 4 SIKHS RELATED TO
GURUS

9. GURU NANAK DEV JI
(976 HYMNS)
GURU ANGAD DEV JI
(62 HYMNS)
GURU AMARDAS JI
(907 HYMNS)
GURU RAMDAS JI
(679 HYMNS)
GURU ARJUN DEV JI
(2216 HYMNS)

10. BHAGAT KABIR JI
BHAGAT RAVIDAS JI
BHAGAT FARID JI
BHAGAT RAMANAND JI
BHAGAT BENI JI
BHAGAT NAMDEV JI
BHAGAT SADHNA JI
BHAGAT BHIKHAN JI
BHAGAT PARMANAND JI
BHAGAT SAIN JI
BHAGAT DHANNA JI
BHAGAT PEEPA JI
BHAGAT SURDAS JI
BHAGAT JAIDEV JI
BHAGAT TRILOCHAN JI

11. BHATT MATHRA JI
BHATT JALAP JI
BHATT HARBANS JI
BHATT TAL JI
BHATT SAL JI
BHATT BAL JI
BHATT KALSAR JI
BHATT NAL JI
BHATT KIRAT JI
BHATT GAIAND JI
BHATT SADRANG JI

12. BHAI MARDANA JI
BHAI SATTA JI
BHAI BALWAND JI
BABA SUNDER JI

13.  IMPORTANCE FOR THE SIKHS
 MESSAGE OF ONENESS
 LITERARY IMPORTANCE
 HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE

14. 1. Guru Arjan was martyred at Lahore
in 1606 AD on the orders of the
Mughal emperor Jahangir.
2. Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji was seated
on a hot plate, hot sand was placed
on his body and placed in boiling water.
3. Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji lived in the will
of God and remained steadfast in the
face of all adversity.

15.  FANATICISM OF JAHANGIR
 DEVELOPMENT OF SIKH PANTH
 ENMITY OF PRITHI CHAND
 ENMITY OF CHANDU SHAH
 OPPOSITION OF NAQASHBANDIS
 COMPILATION OF ADI GRANTH SAHIB
 HELP TO KHUSRAU

16.  NEW POLICY OF GURU HARGOBIND JI
 UNITY AMONG THE SIKHS
 CHANGE IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
MUGHALS AND THE SIKHS
 PERSECUTION OF THE SIKHS
 POPULARITY OF SIKHISM
 ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT SIKH
STATE

17. PREPARED BY: JIWAN KUMAR,
LECTURER HISTORY,
GSSS LADBANJARA KALAN,
(DIST. COORDINATOR),
SANGRUR.