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Word: guru (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1945-1945
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...honoring Guru (Teacher) Govind Singh and his two martyr sons, by breaking ground for a shrine for them. The story goes that Guru's sons were captured by the Moslems (circa 1700) and held as hostages until their father should renounce his faith. When he refused, the Moslems built a tomb over the two boys, 7 and 9, and buried them alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Dedication & Coronation | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

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