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  2. Guru Har Krishan - Wikipedia

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    Guru Har Krishan ( Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ, pronunciation: [ɡʊruː həɾ kɾɪʃən]; 7 July 1656 – 30 March 1664 [ 1]) also known as Bal Guru (Child Guru ), [ 2] or Hari Krishan Sahib,[ 3][ 4] was the eighth of the ten Sikh Gurus. At the age of five, he succeeded his father, Guru Har Rai, [ 2] and became the ...

  3. Gawai Dayak - Wikipedia

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    1965 in Sarawak, Malaysia. Gawai Dayak (previously as known as Dayak Day or Sarawak Day) is an annual festival and a public holiday celebrated by the Dayak people in Sarawak, Malaysia on 1 and 2 June. Sarawak Day is now celebrated on July 22 every year. [ 1] Gawai Dayak was conceived of by the radio producers Tan Kingsley and Owen Liang and ...

  4. Fundraising - Wikipedia

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    Fundraising or fund-raising is the process of seeking and gathering voluntary financial contributions by engaging individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies. Although fundraising typically refers to efforts to gather money for non-profit organizations, it is sometimes used to refer to the identification and ...

  5. Satguru - Wikipedia

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    Satguru ( Sanskrit: सत्गुरु ), or sadguru ( Sanskrit: सद्गुरु ), means the 'true guru ' in Sanskrit. The term is distinguished from other forms of gurus, such as musical instructors, scriptural teachers, parents, and so on. A satguru has some special characteristics that are not found in any other types of spiritual ...

  6. Guru Purnima - Wikipedia

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    The celebration of Guru Purnima is marked by spiritual activities and may include a ritualistic event, Guru puja, in honour of the guru or teacher. Gurus are believed by many to be the most necessary part of life. On this day, disciples offer puja or pay respect to their guru.

  7. Independence Day (Indonesia) - Wikipedia

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    17 August 2024. ( 2024-08-17) Frequency. Annual. The Independence Day of Indonesia (in Indonesian formally known as Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia shortened "HUT RI", or simply Hari Kemerdekaan, and colloquially referred by the people as Tujuhbelasan, meaning "the Seventeenth") is a national holiday in Indonesia commemorating ...

  8. Guru Hargobind - Wikipedia

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    Guru Hargobind ( Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿਗੋਬਿੰਦ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː ɦəɾᵊgoːbɪn̯d̯ᵊ] l 19 June 1595 – 28 February 1644) was the sixth of ten Gurus of the Sikh religion. He had become Guru at the young age of eleven, after the execution of his father, Guru Arjan, by the Mughal emperor Jahangir.

  9. Guru Har Rai - Wikipedia

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    Sikhism. Guru Har Rai ( Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː ɦəɾ ɾaːɪ]; 16 January 1630 – 6 October 1661) [ 6] revered as the seventh Nanak, was the seventh of ten Gurus of the Sikh religion. [ 7] He became the Sikh leader at age 14, on 3 March 1644, after the death of his grandfather and the sixth Sikh ...