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Kripamoya Dasa joined ISKCON in
1974, and is an initiated disciple of Srila Prabhupada. He spent
twelve years on sankirtan, ten in England and two in Africa. He
has acted as the UK Director of Congregational Development for the
last eight years. His is married to Guru Carana Padma Devi Dasi
and they have two children, Janavi and Tulasi.
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Anuttama Dasa joined ISKCON in
1975. He was initiated by Srila Prabhupada in 1976 and served as
Sankirtan leader in Denver, Colorado until 1983. From 1983-86 he
was temple president in Boulder and subsequently became the Denver
temple president. Since 1993 Anuttama has served as Director of
Communications for ISKCON in North America. He is married to Rukmini
Devi Dasi and has one son.
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Dr. Julius Lipner has been lecturing in
Indian religions and the comparative study of religion in the Divinity
Faculty at the University of Cambridge since 1975. Of part-Indian
extraction, he was born and brought up in India and regularly returns
there to meet friends and family and undertake research. His writings
include a book on Ramanuja (The Face of Truth, Macmillan,
1986), Hindu Ethics (SUNY, 1989), Hindus:
Their Religious Beliefs and Practices (Routledge, 1994) and
numerous articles published in various scholarly journals.. He is
married to Anindita and they have two children, Tanya (22), and
Julius (19).
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Prof. Larry Shinn is President of Berea
College, Kentucky. Previous to this appointment he was Vice-President
of Academic Affairs, Dean of Humanities and Head of the Religious
Studies Department at Bucknell University, USA. Prof. Shinn has
studied ISKCON in America for more than ten years and, among his
other writings, published, The Dark Lord, a study of the
Hare Krsnas and the cult controversy. Prof. Shinn is also a Methodist
Minister.
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Daya Devi Dasi joined ISKCON in
1985. She started a small Nama Hatta centre in Wiesbaden in 1986,
which has since developed into both a temple and congregational
community. She is presently engaged in temple management, congregational
development, lecturing at seminars and running cookery courses and
school programmes. She is married to Parmatma Dasa.
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Ravindra Svarupa Dasa (Dr. William
Deadwyler) was initiate`d by Srila Prabhupada in 1971. He has
been a member of ISKCON's Governing Body Commission since 1987.
He is also currently President of ISKCON Philadelphia and an initiating
guru. He holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in Religion from Temple University,
and a B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Sefton Davies is an independent
consultant and trainer specialising in management in education.
He is an associate tutor at the University of Bristol and the Further
Education Staff College, where his clients include the University
of Wales, Harvard University, Research Triangle Institute and a
number of local authorities and colleges of further education throughout
the UK. He also does extensive work overseas, primarily in third
world countries such as Pakistan, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Uganda and Malaysia.
He is married to Ann and has three children, including his daughter
Kesava Devi Dasi.
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Krishna Dharma Dasa joined ISKCON in 1979.
He is a member of the ISKCON UK National Management Council and
president of the Manchester temple. He is married to Cintamani
Devi Dasi and has two children, Madhava and Radhika.
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Akhandadhi Dasa joined ISKCON in
1975 and was initiated by Srila Prabhupada. He was Life Membership
Director for the UK from 1977 to 1985 and is also a former temple
president of Bhaktivedanta Manor, ISKCON's UK headquarters. He
is a member of the Central Religious Advisory Committee to the BBC
and Independent Television and Radio and a trustee of the Interfaith
Network UK. Akhandadhi is married to Ratnavati Devi Dasi and has
two children, Sairandhari and Yudhistira.
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