Who delivered Zafarnama to Aurangzeb?
Guru Gobind Singh sent Bhai Daya Singh with the help of Naib Subedar Haji Sardar Shah to deliver the Zafarnama to Emperor Aurangzeb in Ahmednagar on 5 January 1707, the last day of Ramadaan that year.
Who was Nawab Wazir Khan?
1635 – 12 May 1710 d.), (real name Mirza Askari) was Governor of Sirhind, administering a territory of the Mughal Empire between the Sutlej and Yamuna rivers….Wazir Khan (Sirhind)
| Wazir Khan | |
|---|---|
| Nawab of Sirhind | |
| Born | 1635 C.E Mukatsar, Punjab, Mughal Empire |
| Died | 12 May 1710 A.D (aged 75) Chappar Chiri Battle of Chappar Chiri |
| Issue | Tulghan Khan |
Where was Mata Sahib Kaur Ji born?
She was the daughter of Ramu of Rohtas dist. Jhelum. Mata Sahib Devan was born on 1 November 1681 at Rohtas.
Did Guru Gobind Singh wear Tilak?
No. It was the tradition until that time and has nothing to do with Hinduism. It changed with Guru Hargobind Sahib, the sixth Guru. He asked Baba Buddha Ji to put a sword on his person.
Who won chamkaur war?
| Battle of Chamkaur | |
|---|---|
| Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars | |
| Date 6 December 1705 or 1704 Location Near the village of Chamkaur, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India Result Mughal Victory | |
| Belligerents | |
| Mughal Empire | Khalsa |
How did Guru Gobind Singh respond to Aurangzeb?
Guru Gobind Singh responded chastising Aurangzeb for his vile tyranny and treachery and reproaching him for the merciless slaughter of innocents including the Guru’s own young sons. The Guru communicated in the Persian language using the metered verse in a composition of 111 stanzas titled Zafar Nama.
What happened to Guru Nanak and Guru Gobind Singh?
Guru Nanak was imprisoned by the invader Babur, the first Moghal. And Guru Gobind Singh faced off with Aurangzeb, who died rather pathetically shortly thereafter. The Last Guru was called Sacha Patshah (The True Emperor) by Indians at that time, while Aurangzeb isn’t.
How many sons did Guru Gobind Singh have?
When his father, Guru Tegh Bahadur, was beheaded for refusing to convert to Islam, Guru Gobind Singh was formally installed as the leader of the Sikhs at age nine, becoming the tenth Sikh Guru. His four sons died during his lifetime – two in battle, two executed by the Mughal army.
What was Aurangzeb’s role in the issue of succession?
ISBN 978-0-521-63764-0., Quote: “Aurangzeb took an active interest in the issue of succession, passed orders for the execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur, and at one time ordered total extirpation of Guru Gobind Singh and his family”. ^ a b c Christopher J. H. Wright (2003). God and Morality. Oxford University Press. p. 153.