Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

Tradition: Sikhism
Link: http://www2.hds.harvard.edu/spiritual/multifaith_about.html

This day commemorates the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji (1621–1675), the ninth of the Ten Sikh Gurus. He is remembered not only for his defense of the Sikh faith, but also of Hinduism and of religious liberty.