Dhirendra Krishna Shastri

Dhirendra Krishna Shastri
Shastri in 2023
Personal
Born
Dhirendra Krishna Garg

(1996-07-04) 4 July 1996 (age 28)
Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
ReligionHinduism
NationalityIndian
Parents
  • Ram Kripal Garg (father)
  • Saroj Garg (mother)
Religious career
PostPeethadhish of the "Bageshwar Dham Sarkar" [1]
Websitebageshwardham.co.in

Dhirendra Krishna Shastri (born 4 July 1996 as Dhirendra Krishna Garg)[2][3] also known as Bageshwar Dham Sarkar,[4][5] is an Indian self-styled godman. He is the peethadhishwar of Bageshwar Dham, a religious Hindu site in Madhya Pradesh, India.[6] Shastri has been accused of tricking people using mentalism.[7][8]

  1. ^ Ghosh, Poulomi (19 January 2023). "What is the row over Bageshwar Dham Sarkar? Who is Dhirendra Krishna Shastri?". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Who is Bageshwar Dham Sarkar aka Dhirendra Krishna Shastri? Why he is in news?". Jagranjosh.com. 19 January 2023. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference jagran-20Jan2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference timesnownews-23Jan23 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Rajput, Brajesh (21 January 2023). "बागेश्वर धाम के पंडित धीरेंद्र शास्त्री की परिवार के साथ अनदेखी तस्वीरें, यहां रहकर हुई थी उनकी" [Bageshwar Dham: Unseen pictures of Pandit Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham with his family, he did his schooling while staying here]. ABP News (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 22 January 2023.
  6. ^ Kaushik, Rahul (22 January 2023). "Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, 'Sarkar' of Bageshwar Dham temple challenged to demonstrate his miraculous power". GrowJust India. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Bageshwar Dham Sarkar: The Indian guru making headlines over 'miracle' cures". BBC News. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Suhani Shah: Everything about "Jadoo Pari," who is popular for reading minds". The Economic Times. 25 January 2023. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 30 March 2023.