Dhirendra Krishna Shastri
Indiareligious leaderMale4.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Dhirendra Krishna Shastri is a prominent religious figure and the chief of Bageshwar Dham, known for his spiritual discourses and influence within Hindu communities. Recently, he stirred controversy by urging Bengali Hindus to refrain from consuming non-vegetarian food during Durga Puja, prompting a political backlash and discussions about dietary customs in West Bengal.
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Dhirendra Krishna Shastri is the chief of Bageshwar Dham who appealed to Bengali Hindus to refrain from eating non-vegetarian food during Durga Puja.
How fish has BJP's plate full in West Bengal | India NewsThe Times of India·India· 2026-09-15
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