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While it is generally believed that Guru Gobind Singh did not add any of his own compositions to the Guru Granth Sahib, there are some who argue that a single rhyming couplet, known as a Dohra, of the tenth Guru, titled Dohra Mahalla Dasvan (10), near the end of the scripture on page 1429 is the work of Guru Gobind Singh.
Guru Gobind Singh with Ajit Singh and Jujhar Singh, the Panj Pyrae and 40 Khalsa Sikh warriors marched towards Chamkaur. Upon arriving at the city, he requested safe passage from the city chief, Ajmer Chand, but was refused. However, upon hearing the Guru's plea for help, the chief's younger brother allowed the Sikhs to stay in his Haveli.
Zorawar Singh (Punjabi: ਸਾਹਿਬਜ਼ਾਦਾ ਜ਼ੋਰਾਵਰ ਸਿੰਘ, pronunciation: [säːɦɪbd͡ʒäːd̪ɛ d͡ʒoɾäːʋaɾ sɪ́ŋgᵊ]; 17 November 1696 – 26 December 1704 [1]), alternatively spelt as Jorawar Singh, [2] was a son of Guru Gobind Singh who was executed in the court of Wazir Khan, the Mughal Governor ...
He died in battle during the Second Battle of Chamkaur Baba Jujhar Singh Ji was born on March 14, 1691, in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab. His parents were Mata Jito Ji and his Father was the 10 Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh Sahib Ji. Baba Jujhar Singh Ji was also the second son of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib Ji.
Guru Gobind Singh (right) with his four sons. In March 1703, Dewki Das, a Brahmin came to Anandpur and requested the Guru to help him in getting back his wife whom Chowdhry Jabar Khan, the chief of Dera Bassi, had taken away forcibly; the Guru asked Sahibzada Ajit Singh and Bhai Udey Singh to help the Brahmin.
Guru Teg Bahadur's death provided the impetus for his son, the tenth Guru Gobind Singh, to impose an outward form of Sikh identity as well as pride in his father's martyrdom. [12] To avoid fear and demoralization, he instituted a new Sikh order called Khalsa , founded on discipline and loyalty, and martyrdom became one of its foundations.
The Guru along with his four sons and 50 followers and ladies of the home reached the other bank. Many Sikhs died crossing the river. In the chaos two younger sons of the Guru along with their grandmother, got separated. Though some Sikhs got safely across the river, Guru Gobind Singh's family got split and were no longer together.
When the Nawab had Guru Gobind Singh's two younger sons put to death, Todar Mal conveyed the sad news to their grandmother—who died of shock. Diwan Todar Mal donated his own family gold to purchase a small piece of land to cremate the young sons of the guru. He had built Gurdwara Jyoti Sarup on the site of the cremation at Fatehgarh Sahib.