Guru Har Krishan Ji (1656-1664)

Younger son of Guru Har Rai. Har Krishan was only five years old when he succeeded his father, Guru Har Rai. He is sometimes called the ‘Child Guru’.He died of smallpox at the age of eight. Before he died he was able to name his great uncle, Baba Bakala, as his successor. Baba Bakala became Guru Tegh Bahadur. A famous gurdwara has been built on the site of Guru Har Krishan’s death in Delhi.