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Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji and Transformation of Sikhism

  1. When was Guru Hargobind Ji born?1595 AD
  2. Where was Guru Hargobind Ji born?Village Wadali, Sri Amritsar Sahib
  3. What was the name of Guru Hargobind Ji’s father?Guru Arjan Dev Ji
  4. What was the name of Guru Hargobind Ji’s mother?Mata Ganga Devi Ji
  5. Under whose supervision did Guru Hargobind Ji’s studies take place? Baba Buddha Ji
  6. How old was Guru Hargobind Ji at the time of his accession to the Guruship? 11 Year
  7. What was the tenure of Guruship of Guru Hargobind Ji?1606 AD to 1645 AD   
  8. Write the names of Guru Hargobind Ji’s children.Baba Gurditta Ji, Baba Ani Rai Ji, Baba Suraj Mal Ji, Baba Atal Rai Ji, Guru Teg Bahadur Ji and Bibi Veero ji
  9. Which policy was initiated by Guru Hargobind Ji?Miri and Piri
  10. Which two swords did Guru Hargobind Ji wear? Miri and Piri
  11. What did the sword of Miri symbolize?Worldly (Political) Authority          
  12. What did the sword of Piri symbolize?Spiritual Authority      
  13. How many soldiers initially joined Guru Hargobind Ji’s  army? 500
  14. How many bodyguards did Guru Hargobind Ji recruit? 52
  15. Who was the commander of Pathan Regiment in Guru Sahib’s army? Painda Khan
  16. What is meant by Akaal Takht?The Seat of God
  17. Who got construct the Akaal Takht Sahib?Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji
  18. Where was the Akaal Takht Sahib constructed? In the Front of Golden Temple
  19. What was the height of platform constructed at Akaal Takhat Sahib? 12 feet
  20. When did the construction of Akaal Takht Sahib begin?1606 AD
  21. When was the construction of Akaal Takht Sahib completed? 1609 AD
  22. What title did the Sangat bestow on Guru Hargobind Ji?Sacha Padshah
  23. Which fort was built by Guru Hargobind Ji at Sri Amritsar Sahib? Lohgarh
  24. Who sang Veer Rasi Vars in the court of Guru Hargobind Ji? Abdulla and Nath Mal
  25. Who imprisoned Guru Hargobind Ji?Jahangir
  26. In which fort was Guru Hargobind Ji imprisoned?Gwalior
  27. How long Guru Hargobind Ji was imprisoned in Gwalior Fort? A quarter past two years
  28. What was the time of Guru Hargobind’s imprisonment in Gwalior? 1606 AD to 1608 AD
  29. How many other kings did Guru Hargobind Ji got release with him from Gwalior fort? 52
  30. By what other name is Guru Hargobind Ji known?Bandi Chhod Baba
  31. Who was Kaulan?Daughter of Qazi Rustam Khan
  32. How many battles were fought between the Sikhs and the Mughals during the time of Guru Hargobind Ji? 4
  33. When was the first battle fought between Guru Hargobind Ji and the Mughals? 1634 AD
  34. Where did the first battle between Guru Hargobind Ji and the Mughals take place? Sri Amritsar Sahib
  35. What was the cause of the first battle between Guru Hargobind Ji and the Mughals? Royal Hawk
  36. When was the second battle between Sikhs and Mughals fought during the time of Guru Hargobind Ji? 1634 AD
  37. Where did the second battle between Sikhs and Mughals take place during the time of Guru Hargobind Ji? Lehra, Near Bathinda
  38. What was the cause of the second battle fought between the Sikhs and the Mughals? 2 Horses (Dilbag and Gulbag)
  39. Who rescued Dilbag and Gulbag from the Mughals?Bhai Bidhi Chand
  40. When was the battle of Kartarpur fought?1635 AD
  41. When was the Battle of Phagwara fought?1635 AD
  42. Which city was established by Guru Hargobind Ji?Kiratpur Sahib    
  43. What is the meaning of Kiratpur?A place to Praise God
  44. Whom did Guru Hargobind Ji appoint as his successor?Har Rai Ji
  45. When did Guru Hargobind Ji left for heavenly abode? 1645 AD
  46. Where did Guru Hargobind Ji spend his last days?At Kiratpur Sahib

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