Who among the following Sikh Gurus introduced the 'Gurmukhi' script, which became the standardized script for writing the Punjabi language? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who among the following Sikh Gurus introduced the 'Gurmukhi' script, which became the standardized script for writing the Punjabi language?

A. Guru Amar Das

B. Guru Ram Das

C. Guru Angad Dev

D. Guru Nanak Dev

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Guru Angad Dev, the second Sikh Guru, regularized and popularized the Gurmukhi script in the mid-16th century to record hymns and teachings.

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