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Guru Tegh Bahadur

1621 - 1675

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Guru Tegh Bahadur (Punjabi: ਗੁਰੂ ਤੇਗ਼ ਬਹਾਦਰ (Gurmukhi); Punjabi pronunciation: [gʊɾuː t̯eːɣ bəɦaːd̯ʊɾᵊ]; 1 April 1621 – 11 November 1675) was the ninth of ten gurus who founded the Sikh religion and was the leader of Sikhs from 1665 until his beheading in 1675. He was born in Amritsar, Punjab, India in 1621 and was the youngest son of Guru Hargobind, the sixth Sikh guru. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guru Tegh Bahadur has received more than 3,450,590 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Guru Tegh Bahadur is the 5,811th most popular politician (down from 4,031st in 2019), the 194th most popular biography from India (down from 128th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Guru Tegh Bahadur ranks 5,811 out of 19,576Before him are Diane de France, Fatali Khan Khoyski, Demchugdongrub, Aziz Akhannouch, Titu Cusi, and Henri Jules, Prince of Condé. After him are Yaakov Dori, Thomas Boni Yayi, Leopold Berchtold, Theroigne de Mericourt, Rifaat al-Assad, and Petr Fiala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1621, Guru Tegh Bahadur ranks 7Before him are Jean de La Fontaine, Louis, Grand Condé, Amakusa Shirō, George II Rákóczi, Thomas Willis, and Petar Zrinski. After him are Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, Allaert van Everdingen, Maximilian Henry of Bavaria, Isaac van Ostade, Shi Lang, and Gerbrand van den Eeckhout. Among people deceased in 1675, Guru Tegh Bahadur ranks 10Before him are Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, James Gregory, Thomas Willis, Gilles de Roberval, and Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, Leopoldo de' Medici, Gaspard Dughet, Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts, Allaert van Everdingen, and Feodosia Morozova.

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In India

Among people born in India, Guru Tegh Bahadur ranks 194 out of 1,861Before him are Kishore Kumar (1929), George Alencherry (1945), A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896), B. K. S. Iyengar (1918), Shilpa Shetty (1975), and M. Visvesvaraya (1861). After him are Amrish Puri (1932), Hema Malini (1948), Andal (800), Kuvempu (1904), Pushyamitra Shunga (-300), and Shah Waliullah Dehlawi (1703).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Guru Tegh Bahadur ranks 60Before him are Lala Lajpat Rai (1865), Abdul Karim (1863), James Brooke (1803), Khaleda Zia (1945), Ahilyabai Holkar (1725), and M. Visvesvaraya (1861). After him are Pushyamitra Shunga (-300), Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924), Feroze Gandhi (1912), Morarji Desai (1896), Charan Singh (1902), and Tarabai (1675).