Which Sikh Guru laid the foundation of holy city of Amritsar?
Options:
Guru Nanak
Guru Ram Das
Guru Teg Bahadur
Guru Gobind Singh
Correct Answer:
Guru Ram Das
Explanation:
The correct answer is Option 2- Guru Ram Das
Amritsar was founded by Sri Guru Ram Das ji, the fourth guru of the Sikhs in about 1574 A.D. Before the city was founded, the area was covered with thick forests and had several lakes. To start the city the Guru invited 52 traders from different sectors belongings to nearby places like Patti and Kasur to settle here.