Baba Ram Rai | |
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ਰਾਮ ਰਾਏ | |
 Detail of Ram Rai from a mural depicting Guru Nanak and Ram Rai listening to hymns together under a tree from the Bhai Bahlo Darwaza of the Darbar of Ram Rai in Dehradun, circa pre-1688 | |
| Head of Ramraiya sect | |
| Preceded by | None (founder) |
| Succeeded by | Aud Dass (mahant) |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1645 |
| Died | 1687 |
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| Other names | Guru Ram Rai |
| Relatives | Guru Har Krishan (brother) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Sect | Ramraiya |
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Ram Rai (Gurmukhi: ਰਾਮ ਰਾਏ; rāma rā'ē; 1645–1687) was the excommunicated eldest son of the seventh Sikh Guru, Guru Har Rai, and the founder of the Ramraiyas, an unorthodox and heretical sect in Sikhism.[1][2][3]
- ^ Smith, R. V. (February 5, 2020). "In the light of the moon". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Rām Rāiyā | Sikhism". Encyclopedia Britannica.
- ^ Singh, Harbans (2013-04-01). Concise Encyclopedia of Sikhism. Punjabi University. pp. 537, 538.