On June 16, 2021
Martyrdom of Guru Arjun Dev Ji
Wednesday 16 June 2021
Religion: Sikhism
Guru Arjan Dev (1563-1606), the 5th Guru, was the first martyr-guru. He was responsible for the compilation of the Sikh scriptures in 1604 CE. He also helped to build the Golden Temple at Amritsar and emphasized that the Sikh way was open to all, regardless of caste.