About Bebe Nanaki
Lived 1464 – 1518 (aged 53–54). Bebe Nanaki was an academic and gursikh.
Bebe Nanaki (, ; ), alternative spelt as Bibi Nanaki, was the elder sister of Guru Nanak, the founder and first Guru of Sikhism. employed at a modikhana, a storehouse for revenues collected in non-cash form, in the service of the Delhi Sultanate's Lahore governor Daulat Khan. Nanaki and Jai Ram would produce no biological children of their own.
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Who was Bebe Nanaki?
elder sister of Guru Nanak
When was Bebe Nanaki born?
Bebe Nanaki was born in 1464 in Chahal, Kasur.
When did Bebe Nanaki die?
Bebe Nanaki died in 1518.
What was Bebe Nanaki's occupation?
Bebe Nanaki was an academic and gursikh.
What nationality was Bebe Nanaki?
Bebe Nanaki's recorded nationality: Delhi Sultanate.
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