Guru Nanak Dev Ji was the founder of Sikhism. Born in 1469 in Talwandi, Pakistan (now Punjab), into a Hindu merchant family, his father was Kalyan Chand and his mother was Tripta Devi.

The Ten Gurus left their teaching in the Guru Granth Sahib, which is the ‘living Guru of the Sikhs’ today (not just a book!). Over 20 million Sikh people try to follow their Gurus.

Banks in several states will remain shut on Guru Nanak Jayanti, a festival that celebrates the birth of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak. Livemint. Updated 24 Nov 2023, 06:52 PM IST.

Guru Nanak Jayanti: Bank Holidays. Bank Holiday on the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti is provided under the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act, 1881 within which, the govt has classified ...

Despite the weight of this grief, I stand steady in my commitments as an interfaith leader and a trans Sikh. The 10 Sikh gurus teach us the value of perseverance, Chardi Kala ...

Of the ten Sikh gurus two belonged to Lahore, more specifically to Chuna Mandi. Their contribution to their religion is formative, if outstanding is not a better word. In belief systems every ...

Sikhism the founding prophet was Guru Nanak and he left us a legacy of langar, which is sharing food within your community. And Seva means commitment to lifelong service.