Krishnananda Dutta Chaudhury

Krishnananda Dutta Chaudhury
Native name কৃষ্ণানন্দ দত্ত চৌধুরী
Born 16th Century AD.
Andul
Died Orissa, India
Nationality Indian
Other names Krishnananda Dutta
Citizenship Indian
Notable work Founder of Chandul-Math
Home town Andul, Howrah, WB
Successor Madhav Ram and Kandarpa Ram Dutta Chaudhury
Movement Krishna Naam' Movement
Religion Hindu
Children 2
Parent(s)
  • Kamdev Dutta Chaudhury (father)
Family The feudal zamindar Dutta Chaudhury of Andul, West Bengal

Krishnananda Dutta Chaudhury[1] (Bengali: কৃষ্ণানন্দ দত্ত চৌধুরী and Kr̥ṣṇānanda datta caudhurī in IAST) also known as Krishnananda Dutta was the zamindar of Andul, lived in the 16th century. He was also a devotee of Krishna at a very early age. He followed the precepts of a true Vaishnava, affectionate and enduring to one and all. He regularly organised kirtans at his home.

References

  1. Robinson, Jim. "Clay Images of West Bengal". www.clayimage.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
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