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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- ↑ Dalit Movement in India and Its Leaders, 1857–1956{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd.(1 January 1994). ISBN 978-81-85880-43-3