Birth Date: | 18 August 1805 |
Birth Place: | Giroudpuri, Nagpur Kingdom, Maratha Empire |
Death Place: | Kosa, Raipur district, Nagpur Province, British India |
Death Cause: | He was attacked by hired assailants at a rest-house in Aurabandha and died on the way to Nawalpur at Kosa. |
Spouse: | Neera Mata, Radha Mata |
Children: | Guru Saheb Das |
Parents: | Guru Ghasidas, Safura Mata |
Guru Balakdas (18 August 1805 — 17 March 1860) was son of the founder of the Satnampanth, Guru Ghasidas.[1] Guru Balakdas' activities aroused the hostility of high-cast Hindu populace and he was assaulted by attackers carrying daggers at a rest-house in Aurabandha village of Bilaspur and died at the village of Kosa in March 1860.