Ramanand Dass
Ramanand Dass was a leader of the Dera Sach Khand, a follower of Ravidas.
His name came to international attention when he was murdered at the age of 57 in a 24 May 2009 attack on the Guru Ravidass Temple in Austria. Rama Nand suffered multiple gunshot wounds and died in hospital early on 25 May 2009. The attack triggered rioting across much of Northern India. He was cremated with full state honors on 4 June 2009, in Ballan, India.
