Born 1469 at Talwandi, now in Pakistan.
Jagmohan Singh Barhok
The Sikhs all over the world Celebrate the Birthday of their First Guru, & founder of Sikhism ,Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, with fervour followed by langars , sweets, crackers & lighting. Most Gurudwaras have been illuminated on the occasion with thousands of people visiting to pay respect to the greatest saint who spread message of harmony, equality and peace.
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His 974 hymns or ‘Shabads’ are part of Shri Guru Granth Sahib- the holy scripture. His composition Japji Sahib is believed to be the essence of Sikhism