Ramanand Dass
Ramanand Dass was a leader of the Dera Sach Khand, a follower of Ravidas.
Sant Ramanand Ji | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Hindi: संत रामानंद जी |
| Personal | |
| Born | February 2, 1952 Alawalpur |
| Died | May 24, 2009 (aged 57) |
| Religion | Ravidassia Religion |
| Other names | Hindi: संत रामानंद जी |
| Senior posting | |
| Period in office | 1952-2009 |
| Post | Sant |
| Website | Guru Ravidass Ji Website |
His name came to international attention when he was murdered at the age of 57 in a 24 May 2009 attack on the Guru Ravidass Temple in Austria. Rama Nand suffered multiple gunshot wounds and died in hospital early on 25 May 2009.[1] The attack triggered rioting across much of Northern India. He was cremated with full state honors on 4 June 2009, in Ballan, India.
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