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Question
Who compiled Guru Granth Sahib?
Solution
Guru Granth Sahib: The fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjan Dev compiled Guru Nanak Dev’s hymns along with those of his four successors and other religious preachers like Baba Farid, Ravidas, and Kabir in the Adi Granth Sahib in 1604 in Amritsar, Punjab. Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru, included the compositions of the ninth Guru, Guru Teg Bahadur and a couplet of his own and this scripture was called the Guru Granth Sahib.
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