Guru Nanak
He was the founder of Sikh Dharma. He was born on 15th April 1469 in Talwandi near present day Lahore, Pakistan . Mehta Kalu and Tripta Devi were his parents. Guru Nanak married Sulakhni and had two sons named Sri Chand and Lakshmi Das.
Guru Nank learnt several languages like Sanskrit, Persian and Arabic. The life stories of Guru Nank are available in writings called Janamsakhis. Guru Nank’s teachings were recorded in the Sikh holy book of Adi Grandh transcribed by Bhai Gurdas.
Guru Angad succeeded Nank as second Sikh guru. The Guru parampara continued until the 10th guru Guru Gobind Singh.
Guru Nanak is revered by Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims alike.