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Cambridge PhD Holder Jasdeep Singh Gill Named New Head Of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB)

Jasdeep ꦏSingh Gill, 45, will assume the role of spiritual leader and will have the authority of giving initiation (Naam).

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Jasdeep Singh🍰 Gill Named New Head Of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) Photo: X/@Gagan4344
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Jasdeep Singh Gill was on Monday nominated as the new spiritual head of Radha Soami Satsan🙈g Beas (RSSB), a spiritual organisation headquartered on the banks of the Beas river near Amritsar.

The announcement was made by the current head, Gurinder Singh Dhillon, who will be succeeded by Gill as the Patron/Sant Satguru. Gill, 45, will assume the role of spiritual leader and will have the authority of giving initiation (Naam). He is also the paternal cousin of Gಞurinder Singh.

Gill recently stepped down from his position as Chief Strategy Officer at Cipla Limited, where he worked frꦉom 2019 until May 31, 2024. He was also associated with Ethris and Achira Labs Private Limited as a board observer and served on the board of Wealthy Therapeutics until March 2024.

Gill's previous roles include being an e🦹xecutive assistant to the CEO at Ranbaxy and president and ch🀅airman at Cambridge University Entrepreneurs.

His educational qualifications include a PꦯhD in chemical engineering from Cambridge, a master's degree from the Massachusetts Institute 💧of Technology, and both a bachelor's and master's degree in biochemical engineering and biotechnology from IIT Delhi.

About Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB)

RSSB🅺 is a spiritual organisation which was established in India in 1891 and 🐻gradually began spreading to other countries. Radha Soami means ‘lord of the soul’, satsang describes a group that seeks truth, and Beas refers to the town near which the main centre is located in northern India.

There are a number of other contemporary movements that use the name ‘Radha Soami’ but Radဣha Soami Satsang Beas 💦is not associated with any of them.

Central to the RSSB teachings is a spiritual teacher who explains the purpose of life and guides and instructs members in a method of spirituality based on a dai🎐ly meditation practice. 

According to their , RSSB holds meetings in more than 90 countries worldwide. It is a non-profit organisation wiꦑth no affiliation to 🌊any political or commercial organisations.