Nankana Sahib

Punjab, Pakistan

The birthplace of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism, in 1469; formerly the village of Rai Bhoi Ki Talwandi, renamed in his honour.

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People connected: Guru Nanak Dev Ji

Eras: Era 1 — The Guru Period · Era 5 — The Singh Sabha Reform

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  1. Harbans Singh (ed.). The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Punjabi University, Patiala. no page given yet
  2. Khushwant Singh. A History of the Sikhs, Volume 1: 1469–1839. Oxford University Press (2004). no page given yet