Guru Nanak Dev | |
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Office | The first Sikh gurus |
Date of birth | 15 April 1469 |
Place of birth | Nankana Sahib (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
Date of death | 22 September 1539 | (aged 70)
Place of death | Kartarpur (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
Successor | Guru Angad Dev |
Known for | Creator of Sikhism |
Guru Nanak Dev (15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539) was the founder of Sikhism and is regarded as its first Guru.[1][2]