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Mata Khivi
Sign in to saveKhivi () (1506–1582) also referred to as Mata Khivi or Bibi Khivi was the wife of the second Sikh guru Angad, best known for establishing the Sikh tradition of langar (free kitchen).
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- Guru Angad Dev
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- date of birth
- 1506-00-00
- date of death
- 1582-00-00
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- Early life
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- Langar service
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Khivi () (1506–1582) also referred to as Mata Khivi or Bibi Khivi was the wife of the second Sikh guru Angad, best known for establishing the Sikh tradition of langar (free kitchen).
==Early life== Khivi was born in 1506 or 1507 into a Marwaha Khatri family to Devi Chand and Karan Devi in village Sangar Kot near Khadur Sahib. Devi Chand was a wholesale businessman and money lender at Sangar village.
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