Quick Info
| Profession | Monk, Spokesperson |
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| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Date of Birth | 01/05/1985 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Satkania Upazila, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Name(s) |
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| Full Name | Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Bald |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Siblings | Youngest of four children |
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Career
| Overview | Chinmoy Krishna Das is known for his activism and advocacy for the rights of Hindus in Bangladesh. He gained recognition as the spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagran Mancha and has held significant positions within the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in Chattogram, including divisional organizing secretary. He heads the Pundarik Dham, a Vaishnavite religious centre in Hathazari, Chittagong District, serving as its president since 2007. He was a member of ISKCON until his expulsion in July 2024 due to disciplinary issues. He began his spiritual journey early, taking diksha in 1997 at age 12 and religious initiation in 2000. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Chinmoy Krishna Das spent his formative years in Bangladesh. | |
| 2. He has been a prominent figure in organizing rallies for Hindu rights. | |
| 3. Previously served as the president of Pundarik Dham in Bangladesh. | |
| 4. He is an active member of the Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatan Jagaran Jote group. | |
| 5. In 2024, he staged a notable rally in Chittagong advocating for justice for Hindus. | |
| 6. Post-arrest in 2024, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs expressed concerns for minority safety in Bangladesh. | |
| 7. Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs claimed media misrepresentation regarding his arrest. | |
| 8. Indian spiritual leader Sadhguru emphasized the importance of religious freedom in Bangladesh. | |
| 9. Earned the moniker 'Shishu Bokta' or child orator for his preaching skills starting at age 6-7. | |
| 10. Served as Chittagong divisional secretary for ISKCON from 2016 to 2022. |