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- Guru Nanak was born on April 15, 1469 in Talwandi near Lahore.
- He was an Indian spiritual teacher who was the first Guru of Sikhism.
- He was born in a poor Khatri family.
- He was a very intelligent child with a vision towards the world.
- His parents were Mehta Kalu and Mata Tripta.
- He studied in a local school in his village.
- He became a spiritual guru after growing up.
- He composed many hymns in the Adi Granth.
- He is also called Baba Nanak or Nanak Shah.
- He died in 1539 in Kartarpur, Punjab.