Baba Bakala is closely associated with the 9th Guru of Sikhs, Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib.
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When Guru Tegh Bahadur was discovered by Baba Makhan Shah Labana, Makhan Shah climbed on top a village roof and started shouting the famous line "Guru ladho rae," "The Guru has been found," which is alleged to be in Lubanki dialect.
Musicians sing appropriate Shabad hymns, Saloks of the ninth Guru Tegh Bahadur are read, and Ramkali Saad, the Call of God, is recited.
Records of a court case in 1870 mention a Guru's garden and a Nihangs' well being in existence here.In 1920, during a survey for the proposed construction of Sirhind-Patiala-Jakhal railway line, it appeared that the banyan tree under which had sat Guru Tegh Bahadur would have to be removed.
Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa Senior Secondary School (Punjabi: ਗੁਰੂ ਤੇਗ਼ ਬਹਾਦੁਰ ਖ਼ਾਲਸਾ ਸੀਨੀਅਰ ਸੈਕੰਡਰੀ ਸਕੂਲ gurū tēg. bahādur kh.ālasā sīnīar saika°ḍarī sakūl) is in the city of Malout in the Punjab state of India.