Sikhism Figures
Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak is the first Sikh Guru and the central founding figure of Sikhism.
Notable contribution
Founded the Sikh path with teachings centered on one God, remembrance, honest work, and shared service.
Profile notes
- His hymns became part of Sikh scripture and devotional life.
- He challenged hollow ritual, caste pride, and religious exclusivism.
- His community model emphasized devotion, ethical labor, and common meals.
