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Sikhism was founded on the teachings of Guru Nanak and ten successive Sikh Gurus in fifteenth century Punjab, Guru Nanak Dev Jee was born on 15th April 1469. He died on 22 September 1539 in Kartarpur, Punjab, Pakistan at the age of 70

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