AMRITSAR

Guru Nanak

ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨ
(15 April 1469 - 7 May 1539)

He is the first of the ten Gurus of the Sikhs and the founder of Sikhism. He became very famous as his name had travelled not only throughout India's north, south, east and west, but also far beyond into Arabia, Mesopotamia(Iraq), Ceylon, Afghanistan, Turkey, Burma and Tibet.

He wrote sacred text in the holy book of the Sikhs called the Guru Granth Sahib