Bhakti Charu Swami

About

This guru and governing member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) also worked as a translator, publishing Bengali versions of the writings of his religious organization's leader, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.

Before Fame

While studying in Germany in the early 1970s, he discovered Vedic literature and subsequently returned to India to join ISKCON.

Trivia

In the mid 1990s, he produced a television documentary series about the life of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.

Family Life

He was born in Bengal, British India (present-day Bangladesh) and raised in Calcutta, India.

Associated With

Actress Hayley Mills was also a member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.