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The Smallpox Victims

The Guru spent his final days tending to those afflicted by smallpox and cholera in Delhi. He eventually took the disease upon himself, sacrificing his physical life for the welfare of the city.

Guru Har Krishan Ji (1656–1664)

The Guru spent his final days tending to those afflicted by smallpox and cholera in Delhi. He eventually took the disease upon himself, sacrificing his physical life for the welfare of the city.

Role
The Suffering Masses
Group
The People of Delhi
Period
Guru Har Krishan Ji (1656–1664)

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