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The history of sikhism started with guru nanak dev ji. Explore more about sikh history, punjab history, sikh religion, sikh studies. Singhs contributions were so important and influential that he became canonized as bhai, an honorific often given to those whom could be considered a saint of the sikh faith. The dasam granth is a composition primarily of the tenth guru, guru gobind singh.
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