Chandraswami

Chandraswami passes away

Question- Recently, the famous Tantric Chandraswami passed away. What was his real name?
(a) Premchandra
(b) Nemichand
(c) Devi Chand
(d) Mahesh Chand
Ans: (b)
Related facts:-

  • On May 23, 2017, the famous Tantric Chandraswami passed away. He was 66 years old.
  • His real name was Nemichand Jain. He was born in 1948 and came from Behror in Rajasthan.
  • His name is most closely associated with former Prime Ministers P.V. Narasimha Rao and Chandrashekhar.
  • Chandraswami was accused of several financial irregularities and was ordered by the Supreme Court to pay penalty in several Foreign Exchange Management Act violation cases registered by the Enforcement Directorate.

Related Links:-
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/godman-chandraswami-passes-away/article18530934.ece
http://www.jansatta.com/national/chandraswami-spiritual-leader-and-tantrik-died-at-66-know-how-he-caught-in-sting/330535/
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/spiritual-guru-chandraswami-godman-dead/1/961032.html