Who became the first Sikh martyr upon his execution in 1606?
a. Ram Das
b. Arjan
c. Gobind Singh
d. Nanak
b. Arjan
Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. The ten gurus of Sikhism are greatly revered in Sikhism today, particularly because the single soul that inhabited all of them when they were gurus has now entered the Sikh scripture.
b. Correct. The Mughal rulers felt threatened by Arjan, and he was executed in 1606 after days of continuous torture. He became the first Sikh martyr upon his execution.
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