Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji

NameGuru Hargobind Sahib Ji
Father’s NameGuru Arjan Dev
Mother’s NameMata Ganga Devi
Place of BirthGuru ki Vadali in Dist. Amritsar
Spouse NameBibi Damodari, Bibi Nanak, Bibi Maha Devi
Children’s NameBaba Gurditta, Baba Suraj Mal, Baba Ani Rai, Bata Atal Rai, (Guru) Tegh Bahadur Ji, Bibi Biro
Accession to GurgaddiMay 25, 1606
Cities FoundedKiratpur city in the year 1628 in Dist. Ropar in Punjab
Contemporary RulersEmperor Jahangir (1605 – 1626)
Emperor Shahajan (1627 – 1658)
Special ContributionHe transformed the character of the Sikh Movement and martialized it as a precaution against future contingencies.
He put on two swords one signifying Miri (Temporal) and other Pin (Spinitul).
BattlesGuru Sahib fought four battles with the Mughals during the reign of Shahjahan
Mukhlis Khan at Amritsar in 1628 A.D.
Abdullah Khan at Sri Harigobindpur in the year 1630 A.D.
Qamar Beg Near Gurusar in 1631 A.D.
Kale Khan and Painde Khan at Kartarpur in Dist. Jalandhar in 1634 A.D.
Joti JotMarch 3, 1644 at Kiratpur