Guru Balakdas

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Guru Balakdas
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Born18 August 1805
Giraudpuri Chhattisgarh, India
Died17 March 1860(1860-03-17) (aged 54)
Aurabandha Mungeli, Chhattisgarh
Cause of deathhe was murdered by feudalistic attackers at a rest-house in Aurabandha
Spouse(s)Neera Mata, Radha Mata
ChildrenSahebdas
Parent(s)Guru Ghasidas, Safura Mata

Guru Balakdas (18 August 1805 Giraudpuri, Raipur district, Central Provinces – 17 March 1860 CE Aurabandha) was son of the founder of the Chhattisgarh Satnampanth, Guru Ghasidas.[1] Guru Balakdas' activities aroused the hostility of higher cast hindu, and he was murdered by feudalistic attackers at a rest-house in Aurabandha (near by Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh) while travelling to Raipur in 1860.

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  1. ^ Rāmacandra Kshīrasāgara (1 January 1994). Dalit Movement in India and Its Leaders, 1857–1956. M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd. pp. 223–. ISBN 978-81-85880-43-3. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
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