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Appointment as Fourth Guru

When: 30 August 1574
Where: Unspecified location in sources
Part of: Guru Ram Das becomes the fourth Sikh Guru

Bhai Jetha, renamed Ram Das, succeeded Guru Amar Das as the fourth Sikh Guru on 30 August 1574.

After being renamed Ram Das, Bhai Jetha officially became the fourth Guru of Sikhism. The specific date of his assumption of the office is recorded as 30 August 1574, marking the transition of leadership from the third to the fourth Guru.

Sources

Guru Ram Das Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27

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