Which Sikh Guru compiled the Adi Granth?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Guru Arjan
The Adi Granth was compiled in 1604 CE by Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru. It included the hymns of Sikh Gurus as well as compositions of several saints and bhaktas. Guru Gobind Singh later bestowed final spiritual authority on the Guru Granth Sahib; he was not the original compiler of the Adi Granth. Exam tip: Associate the compilation of the Adi Granth with Guru Arjan Dev.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Guru Arjan
Why is this the correct answer?
The Adi Granth was compiled in 1604 CE by Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru. It included the hymns of Sikh Gurus as well as compositions of several saints and bhaktas. Guru Gobind Singh later bestowed final spiritual authority on the Guru Granth Sahib; he was not the original compiler of the Adi Granth. Exam tip: Associate the compilation of the Adi Granth with Guru Arjan Dev.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian History. Topic: Medieval Indian History.
