Baba Banda Singh Bahadur

A Sikh leader Baba Banda Singh Bahadur was brutally killed by Mughals on June 9, 1716. They killed him upon refusing conversion to Islam. Many Sikhs, including their Gurus, were executed by Muslim rulers. Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru, was executed by the Islamic Emperor Jahangir. Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Guru, was beheaded by the Islamic Emperor Aurangzeb, a grandson of Jahangir, for refusing to convert to Islam. Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, was assassinated by Jamshed Khan and Wasil Beg on the order of Nawab Wazir Khan. Baba Banda Singh Bahadur was executed like Hindu warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.