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Noun: Nanak  naa-nuk
  1. (Sikhism) Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism in dissent from the caste system of Hinduism; he taught that all men had a right to search for knowledge of God and that spiritual liberation could be attained by meditating on the name of God (1469-1538)
    - Guru Nanak

Type of: religious leader

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