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c. 1521[EoS][EoS]

Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji founds Kartarpur

Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji settles on the Ravi, farms, and establishes the pattern of early prayer, kirtan, the shared kitchen and honest work that defines Sikh community life.

Founding📍 Kartarpur (on the Ravi)Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji

The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism says Guru Ji's travels came to an end around 1521, when Kartarpur was founded.[EoS][EoS]

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"Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji founds Kartarpur". Sikh History: lives of the Gurus. https://sikh-history.co.uk/events/1521-kartarpur-founded/