Guru Nanak

Guru Nanak (1469–1539) was a guru, religious leader and writer.

Also recorded as Nanak Guru Nanak Dev; Guru Nanak Dev Ji; Nanak Dev.

Overview

Born at Nankana Sahib in 1469, died at Kartarpur in 1539.

In detail

the recorded working language is Punjabi.

Positions recorded include leader and Sikh guru.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Guru Nanak”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q83322: Guru Nanak

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