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'''[[Mata Sulakhni]]''' (1473-1545) was the wife of [[Guru Nanak]] the founder of [[Sikhism]]. She was the daughter of  [[Mool Chand]] (sometimes referred as Mul Chand Chauna), a Chona Khatri of [[Batala]],  who held a minor revenue office at the village of  Pakkhoke Randhave in [[Gurdaspur]] district of the [[Punjab]]. Her mother's name was [[Chando Rani]].  
'''[[Mata Sulakhni]]''' ([[1473]]-[[1545]]) was the wife of [[Guru Nanak]], the founder of [[Sikhism]]. She was the daughter of  [[Mool Chand]] (sometimes referred as Mul Chand Chauna), a Chona Khatri of [[Batala]].  


Sulakhani was married to [[Guru Nanak]] at [[Batala]] on [[8 July]] [[1487]] ([[Harh]] 24, 1544) but this auspicious day is traditionally celebrated in Batala during late August each year.  
[[Mul Chand]] held a minor revenue office at the village of  Pakkhoke Randhave in [[Gurdaspur]] district of the [[Punjab]]. Mata ji's mother's name was [[Chando Rani]].  


Two sons were born to the couple - [[Sri Chand]] in 1494 and [[Lakhmi Das]] in 1497. She survived Guru Nanak and is believed to have spent the last years of her life in [[Kartarpur]], the community that Guru Nanak had founded on the right bank of the [[river Ravi]]. She passed away at Kartarpur  in 1545.
Sulakhani was married to [[Guru Nanak]] at [[Batala]] on [[8 July]] [[1487]] ([[Harh]] 24, 1544) but this auspicious day is traditionally celebrated each year in Batala during late August.  


In the book, [[Mahan Kosh]], Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha writes that a girl was born in the village Pakhoke, district Gurdaspur with "super characteristics," but neglects to elaborate what these were. He stated that she was named ''Sulakhani''. <!----
Two sons were born to the couple - [[Sri Chand]] in [[1494]] and [[Lakhmi Das]] in [[1497]]. Mata ji survived [[Guru Nanak]] and is believed to have spent the last years of her life in [[Kartarpur]], the community that Guru Nanak had founded on the right bank of the [[river Ravi]]. She passed away at [[Kartarpur]]  in  [[1545]].
 
In the book, [[Mahan Kosh]], [[Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha]] writes that a girl was born in the village Pakhoke, district [[Gurdaspur]] with "super characteristics," but neglects to elaborate what these were. He stated that she was named ''Sulakhani''. <!----


In 1969 Sikhs celebrated the 500th birth anniversary of the founder of the Sikh religion. Much research was done at that time and some literature was produced. Professor Sahib Singh has written that: "[[Bhai Jai Ram]] was a resident of Khanpur and was in the service of [[Nawab Daulat Khan]].  
In 1969 Sikhs celebrated the 500th birth anniversary of the founder of the Sikh religion. Much research was done at that time and some literature was produced. Professor Sahib Singh has written that: "[[Bhai Jai Ram]] was a resident of Khanpur and was in the service of [[Nawab Daulat Khan]].  


For his official work, he used to go to Pakhoke village. There he talked to [[Baba Mool Chand]] for the marriage of his daughter, and he readily agreed to it. Guru Nanak was engaged on Visak 5, 1542, vs, and the marriage took place on Harh 24, 1544 (1487 AD) vs. Guru Nanak was 18 years old at the time of marriage." Sulakhani must have been about 14.  ----->{{aowf|Mata Sulakhni}}
For his official work, he used to go to Pakhoke village. There he talked to [[Baba Mool Chand]] for the marriage of his daughter, and he readily agreed to it. Guru Nanak was engaged on Visak 5, 1542, vs, and the marriage took place on Harh 24, 1544 (1487 AD) vs. Guru Nanak was 18 years old at the time of marriage." Sulakhani must have been about 14.  ----->{{aowf|Mata Sulakhni}}

Latest revision as of 20:32, 23 September 2011

Mata Sulakhni (1473-1545) was the wife of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. She was the daughter of Mool Chand (sometimes referred as Mul Chand Chauna), a Chona Khatri of Batala.

Mul Chand held a minor revenue office at the village of Pakkhoke Randhave in Gurdaspur district of the Punjab. Mata ji's mother's name was Chando Rani.

Sulakhani was married to Guru Nanak at Batala on 8 July 1487 (Harh 24, 1544) but this auspicious day is traditionally celebrated each year in Batala during late August.

Two sons were born to the couple - Sri Chand in 1494 and Lakhmi Das in 1497. Mata ji survived Guru Nanak and is believed to have spent the last years of her life in Kartarpur, the community that Guru Nanak had founded on the right bank of the river Ravi. She passed away at Kartarpur in 1545.

In the book, Mahan Kosh, Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha writes that a girl was born in the village Pakhoke, district Gurdaspur with "super characteristics," but neglects to elaborate what these were. He stated that she was named Sulakhani. .....More