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Guru Ram Das

1534 - 1581

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Guru Ram Das (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਰਾਮ ਦਾਸ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː ɾaːmᵊ d̯aːsᵊ]; 24 September 1534 – 1 September 1581), sometimes spelled as Guru Ramdas, was the fourth of the ten Sikh gurus. He was born to a family based in Lahore, who named him Bhai Jetha. He was orphaned at age seven; and thereafter grew up with his maternal grandmother in a village. At age 12, Bhai Jetha and his grandmother moved to Goindval, where they met Guru Amar Das, the third leader of Sikhism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guru Ram Das is the 209th most popular social activist (down from 152nd in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Pakistani Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Guru Ram Das ranks 209 out of 840Before him are Aliya Moldagulova, Hrant Dink, David Sassoon, Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, Mangal Pandey, and Emily Davison. After him are Viktors Arājs, Jacques Roux, Nayirah testimony, Moses Montefiore, Chen Sheng, and Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence.

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Among people born in 1534, Guru Ram Das ranks 10Before him are Myeongjong of Joseon, Joseph of Anchieta, James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, Isaac Luria, Archduchess Eleanor of Austria, and Lautaro. After him are Giovanni de' Bardi, Robert Garnier, Abtai Sain Khan, Hans Bol, Setthathirath, and Fernando de Herrera. Among people deceased in 1581, Guru Ram Das ranks 6Before him are Mahidevran, Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Bayinnaung, Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia, and Christopher Báthory. After him are Guillaume Postel, Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Louis Bertrand, Duchess Sabine of Württemberg, and Frans Pourbus the Elder.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Guru Ram Das ranks 41 out of 217Before him are Muhammad Khan Junejo (1932), Malala Yousafzai (1997), Reginald Dyer (1864), Bahlul Lodi (1406), Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309), and Imran Khan (1952). After him are Hafiz Saeed (1950), Raja Dahir (663), Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), Babita (1947), Naropa (1016), and Malik Ghulam Muhammad (1895).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Pakistan

Among social activists born in Pakistan, Guru Ram Das ranks 4Before him are Bacha Khan (1890), Bhagat Singh (1907), and Malala Yousafzai (1997). After him are Asma Jahangir (1952), Iqbal Masih (1983), Mukhtar Mai (1972), and Jalila Haider (1988).