Ramanand Dass

Sant Ramanand Dass
Personal
Born(1952-02-02)February 2, 1952
Ramdaspur,Alawalpur
DiedMay 25, 2009(2009-05-25) (aged 57)
Rudolfsheim, Vienna, Austria
ReligionRavidassia Religion
Other namesHindi: संत रामानंद
Senior posting
Period in office1973-74 to 2009
PostSant
WebsiteGuru Ravidass Ji Website

Sant Ramanand Dass was a leader of Dera Sach Khand, a socio-religious organization founded by followers of Guru Ravidas.[1][2] His name came to international attention when he was murdered by Sikh radicals at the age of 57 in the 24 May 2009 attack on the Guru Ravidass Temple in Austria.[3]

  1. ^ Singh, Gurharpal (2012). "Religious Transnationalism and Development Initiatives: The Dera Sachkhand Ballan". Economic and Political Weekly. 47 (1): 53–59. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 23065577.
  2. ^ "Preacher dies after Vienna clash". BBC News. 25 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  3. ^ Singh, Pashaura (2014). The Oxford Handbook of Sikh Studies. Oxford University Press. p. 88. ISBN 9780191004117.

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