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“For this purpose was I born, let all virtuous people understand. I was born to advance righteousness, to emancipate the good, and to destroy all evil-doers root and branch.”

Quote by Guru Gobind Singh

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Guru Gobind Singh

Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth and last Guru of the Sikhs, serving from 1675 to 1708. Born on December 22, 1666, and passing away on October 7, 1708, he is known for establishing the Khalsa and compiling the Guru Granth Sahib as the Sikh holy book. more

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