Who among the following is the sixth Guru of Sikhism?

Explanation

The correct answer is Guru Hargobind. Key Points Guru Hargobind He became a guru at the age of 11 after the death of his father Guru Arjan Dev Guru Hargobind is credited with developing a strong Sikh army. This brought him into direct conflict with the Mughals. It is believed that Guru Hargobind carried two swords at his succession ceremony. He was an adept swordsman, wrestler and rider as he had been imparted training in military warfare and martial arts. He constructed the Akal Takht, the highest seat temporal seat of the Sikhs. Spiritual and temporal matters related to the Sikh community are resolved at Akal Takht. Besides building an army, he founded congregational prayers to promote Sikhism. He sent his followers to various places across India to spread the word of Guru Nanak, the first Guru of Sikhs. Additional Information Guru Nanak - He was the founder of Sikhism as well as the first Sikh Guru. He started the practice of "Langer". Guru Angad- He also developed the Gurumukhi script. Guru Amar Das- Composed the Anand Sahib, introduced the simple Anand Karaj marriage and abolished Sati among the Sikhs. Guru Ram Das- He laid the foundation of the holy city of Amritsar and initiated the construction of the Golden Temple. Guru Arjan Dev- Compiled the Adi Granth and constructed the Golden Temple. Guru Hargobind- Created the Sikh martial art called Gatka . Built the Akal Takhat. Guru Har Rai- He was known as the "tender-Hearted Guru". Guru Har Kishan- Youngest Sikh Guru, installed at the age of 5. Guru Teg Bahadur- Refused to convert to Islam and was beheaded by Alamgir. Guru Gobind Singh- He was the last Sikh Guru. He established the military force of "Khalsa".