In which year was Guru Nanak Dev Ji born?

Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in the year 1469 CE, during the full moon day of Kartik month, which is now celebrated as Guru Nanak Jayanti. His birth took place in a time of social and religious unrest in India, when various divisions existed in society. His teachings of equality, peace, and devotion to one God brought spiritual awakening among people. The date of his birth corresponds to Kartik Purnima in the lunar calendar, and his life’s work transformed the religious landscape by creating a path based on simplicity, service, and truth. His birth anniversary remains a global celebration.