Mata Gujri
Mata Gujri (Gurmukhi: ਮਾਤਾ ਗੁਜਰੀ; mātā gujarī; 1624–1705), also spelt as Mata Gujari, was the wife of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Guru of Sikhism, and the mother of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru of Sikhism. She played a central role in the history of Sikhism and is one of the four consorts bestowed with the title of Guru-Mahal.
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ਮਾਤਾ ਗੁਜਰੀ | |
Newborn Gobind Rai cradled by Mata Gujari (top-right) during celebrations led by female musicians in Patna | |
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| Born | Gujri Subhiki 1624 |
| Died | 1705 (aged 81) Sirhind, Punjab (present-day Fatehgarh Sahib) |
| Cause of death | Hypothermia |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Spouse | Guru Tegh Bahadur (wedded on 4 February 1633) |
| Children | Guru Gobind Singh |
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