Guru Gobind Singh
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Summary
Guru Gobind Singh is a God[1]. He was born on December 22, 1666[2], in Patna[3]. He died on October 7, 1708[4], in Nanded[5]. He worked as a guru[6], poet[7], and philosopher[8]. He draws 7,181 Wikipedia views per month (god category, ranking #5,859 of 149).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Guru Tegh Bahadur[10]
- Mother: Mata Gujri[11]
- Spouse: Mata Jito[12], Mata Sundari[13], Mata Sahib Kaur[14]
- Child: Sahibzada Ajit Singh[15], Sahibzada Zorawar Singh[16], Sahibzada Fateh Singh[17], Sahibzada Jujhar Singh[18]
- Position held: Sikh guru[19]
- Notable work: Zafarnamah[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Guru Gobind Singh[22]
- Family name: Singh[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Guru Gobind Singh[24]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Punjabi[26]
- Commons Creator page: Guru Gobind Singh[27]
- Different from: Guru Gobinda Singh[28]
- Permanent duplicated item: Q134876669[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[30]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Guru Gobind Singh include Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University[31], a state public university[32], in India[33], founded in 1998[34].
Why It Matters
Guru Gobind Singh has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Works attributed to him include Dasam Granth[37], a Sikh scriptures[38]; Zafarnamah[39], a letter[40]; Jaap Sahib[41], a written work[42]; and Chandi di Var[43], a written work[44]. Entities named for him include Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University[31], a state public university[32], in India[33], founded in 1998[34].
FAQs
Where was Guru Gobind Singh born?
Guru Gobind Singh was born in Patna[3].
Where did Guru Gobind Singh die?
Guru Gobind Singh passed away in Nanded[5].
Who were Guru Gobind Singh's parents?
Guru Gobind Singh's father was Guru Tegh Bahadur[10]. Guru Gobind Singh's mother was Mata Gujri[11].
Who was Guru Gobind Singh married to?
Guru Gobind Singh's spouses include Mata Jito[12], Mata Sundari[13], and Mata Sahib Kaur[14].
What did Guru Gobind Singh do for work?
Guru Gobind Singh worked as a guru[6], poet[7], and philosopher[8].