Mahanambrata Brahmachari
Mahanambrata Brahmachari | |
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Mahanambrata Brahmachari in Chicago, 1937. | |
| Born | Bankim Dasgupta 25 December 1904 |
| Died | 18 October 1999 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Religious leadership, academic scholarship |
| Parent(s) | Kalidas Dasgupta (father) Kaminisundari Devi (mother) |
Mahanambrata Brahmachari (25 December 1904 – 18 October 1999), born Bankim Dasgupta, was a Hindu monk and head of the Mahanam Sampradaya, active in both India and Bangladesh. A member of the Mahauddharana order, he was also a writer, scholar, and participant in interfaith dialogue.