Special Contributions

Special contributions made by Guru Angad Dev Ji includes:

* Guru Angad Dev Ji also introduced Gurmukhi script. This script became a medium in which the hymns of the Gurus could are expressed. This script helped the community, in the growth and development of the Sikhs. The script was also important as it helped in the growth of sikhism.

* He also compiled the biography of Guru Nanak Dev, known as ‘Bale Wali Janam Sakhi’.

* He started a school at Khadur Sahib to teach children Gurmukhi alphabets.

* The tradition of langar, which means people of all castes and creed can sit together with each other under a shelter to have food, was maintained and developed by the Guru. The Guru's wife personally worked in the kitchen.