Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
Rulers and Empires
Who said these words?
100

How many Sikhs accompanied Guru Arjan Dev when he was taken to Lahore for his martyrdom?

5 sikhs accompanied the Guru

100

When did Guru Tegh Bahadur take up the duties as the ninth guru? (Year)

1665

100

Who made Islam the law of the land and ordered Guru Arjan Dev Ji to be killed by torture?

Jahangir

100
"You are rightly known as Hind ki Chadar, Champion of the Hindus"

Pandits of Kashmir to Guru Tegh Bahadur

200

Who took Guru Arjan Dev to his house for giving tortures?

Chandu took Guru Arjan to his house

200

Who creamated Guru's head and what gurdwara stands there now? 

Bhai Jaita, Sis Ganj

200

Who was the Mughal emperor at the time Guru Arjan became the fifth guru?

Akbar

200

"A truly religious man should have the strength to suffer every form of torture for the sake of his faith."

Guru Arjan Dev Ji to SIkhs

300

When was Guru Arjan Dev Ji martyred? (Month and Year)

May 1606

300

Who was the leader of the sixteen-man deputation of the Kashmiri Brahmins?

Pandit Kirpa Ram Datt

300

Who was the new governor of Kashmir in Guru Teg Bahadur's time?

Nawab Iftikhar Khan

300

"They were given six months' time to choose between Islam and death. Some great holy man should throw himself before the tyrants and challenge them to do their worst."

Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji to Gobind Rai

400

Name the Muslim saint who went to express his sympathy with Guru Arjan Dev:

Harzat Mian Mir

400

From whom was the land Sri Anandpur bought and who bought it?

Raja of Kahlur and Guru Tegh Bahadur purchased the land.

400

Who defeated his brothers in fight for the throne and was suspicious of the Sikh movement?

Aurangzeb

400

"When this matter was reported to me, I ordered that his houses and children should be made over to Murtza Khan that he should be put to death with tortures."

Jahangir to his men
500

What is the name of the gurdwara where Guru Arjan Dev finally went to the River Ravi? Where is that place?

Dehra Sahib at Lahore, now in Pakistan

500

Where was the headless body took at first and who took it? What gurdwara stands now where it was cremated?

Lakhi Shah took it to his hut, and Rakab Ganj stands  now where it was cremated.

500

Which two parties were brought to peace in Assam by Guru Teg Bahadur? What is that place named?

The Assamese and Raja Ram Singh (on behalf of Aurangzeb). The place is named Dhubri.

500

"Guru Tegh Bahadur died for the freedom of Conscience and Conviction of people belonging to a faith other than his own."

Dr. Ganda Singh (author) to readers

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