Guru Arjun Dev was sentenced to death by
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Jahangir
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Babar
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Akbar
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Humayun
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Correct answer
Explanation
Guru Arjun Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru, was sentenced to death by Jahangir in 1606 on charges of supporting Khusrau's rebellion against the emperor. The Guru was executed by torture, marking a tragic turning point in Mughal-Sikh relations and contributing to the militarization of the Sikh community. This event reflected Jahangir's intolerance toward perceived political threats.