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The birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh is

  1. Amritsar

  2. Anandpur Sahib

  3. Fatehgarh Sahib

  4. Patna
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Explanation

Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh Guru, was born in Patna (now Patna Sahib) in Bihar in 1666 CE. His father Guru Tegh Bahadur had traveled to the region, and the family settled there temporarily. The Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib in Patna marks his birthplace and is one of the five Takhts (seats of authority) in Sikhism. He lived in Patna for his early years before moving to Anandpur Sahib.

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