Kumbh Mela 2019: First Dalit head of Juna Akhada calls for ‘Gharwapsi’ of those who have converted to other faiths

Earlier known as Kanhaiya Kumar Kashyap, the 32-year-old Prabhunand Giri was honoured by the Juna Akhada in April last year.

As per a report in Times of India, the first Dalit Mahamandaleshwar to be made one of the heads of the Juna Akhara, Kanhaiya Prabhunand Giri, has called for the Gharwapsi of SCs, Tribals and OBCs who have “left Sanatan Dharm due to fear of exploitation”.

Earlier known as Kanhaiya Kumar Kashyap, the 32-year-old Prabhunand Giri was honoured at a Pattabhishek ceremony by all the seers of the Juna Akhada in April 2018 and it was announced there that he would participate in the 2019 Kumbh as a Mahamandaleswar.
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