Guru Angad Dev

Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji (Punjabi: ???? ???? ???? ??? ??) (31 March 1504 – 29 March 1552) was the second of The Ten Gurus of Sikhism. He became Guru on 7 September1539 following in the footsteps of Guru Nanak, who was the founder of the Sikh religion. Before becoming the second Guru, he was known as Lehna.

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Punjabi - 31 March - 1504 - 29 March - 1552 - The Ten Gurus of Sikhism - 7 September - 1539 - Guru Nanak - Sikh

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Before Guru Angad Dev died, he nominated Guru Amar Das as the third Guru of the Sikhs.

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This second Sikh Guru contributed the following to the people of the world:

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• To do Niskam Sewa Selfless Service to humanity.
• Completely surrender to the Will of God.
• Disapproval of exhibitionism and hypocrisy.
• Standardised the present form of the Gurmukhi script
 
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