Chinmoy Krishna Das
Chinmoy Krishna Das | |||||||||||
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চিন্ময় কৃষ্ণ দাস | |||||||||||
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| Born | Chandan Kumar Dhar | ||||||||||
| Nationality | Bangladeshi | ||||||||||
| Known for | Spokesperson of Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha | ||||||||||
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| Religion | Hinduism | ||||||||||
| Denomination | Gaudiya Vaishnavism | ||||||||||
| Temple | Pundarik Dham Ashram | ||||||||||
| Institute | Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha International Society for Krishna Consciousness (expelled) | ||||||||||
| Profession | Hindu monk | ||||||||||
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Chinmoy Krishna Das (Bengali: চিন্ময় কৃষ্ণ দাস) is a Bangladeshi Hindu monk and community leader who is the spokesperson of Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha. On 25 November 2024, he was arrested on sedition charges, leading to violent protests by his followers and diplomatic reactions from India. A former member of ISKCON Bangladesh, he was expelled from the organisation following accusations of child sexual abuse and other disciplinary issues.