{"id":9064,"date":"2022-10-27T05:46:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T00:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=9064"},"modified":"2025-03-29T11:02:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T05:32:26","slug":"golden-temple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/golden-temple\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Temple"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About\u00a0Golden Temple:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Guru Ramdas Sahib, the 4th of 10 Sikh gurus, started the construction of the temple<\/strong>\u00a0and its pool in the 1500s as a place of worship for all.<\/li>\n<li>The temple has been renovated many times, adding features such as the marble inlays along the floor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maharaja Ranjit Singh<\/strong>, founder of the Sikh Empire of India (1799-1849) had the\u00a0<strong>temple&#8217;s upper floors covered in 750 kilos of pure gold.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Sikh scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib,\u00a0<\/strong>is housed within the golden temple of Harmandir Sahib.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Source :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1871014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guru Ramdas Sahib, the 4th of 10 Sikh gurus, started the construction of the Golden Temple in 1500s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9064","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}