Nanakpanthi
Nanakpanthi (Gurmukhi: ਨਾਨਕਪੰਥੀ; nānakapathī, "follower of the way of life of Nanak"), also known as Nanakshahi, is a Sikh sect which follows Guru Nanak (1469-1539), the founder of Sikhism.
Photograph of a Nanakpanthi by J. L. Lyell, ca. 1860s | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Unknown | |
| Founder | |
| Guru Nanak | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| India • Pakistan • Afghanistan • Nepal • Bhutan • Sri Lanka Punjab • Sindh | |
| Religions | |
| Sikhism • Hinduism | |
| Scriptures | |
| Guru Granth Sahib • Janamsakhis |
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