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| name = Krishnananda Dutta Chowdhury<br />
| native_name = কৃষ্ণানন্দ দত্তচৌধুরী<br />
| birth_date = c. 1490 AD<br />
| birth_place = Andul<br />
| death_place = c. 1570, Orissa, India<br />
| other_names = Krishnananda Dutta<br />
| citizenship = Indian<br />
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| successor = Madhav Ram and Kandarpa Ram Dutta Chaudhury<br />
| movement = Krishna Naam' Movement<br />
| children = 2<br />
| father = Kamdev Dutta Chaudhury<br />
| family = The feudal zamindar Dutta Chaudhury of Andul, West Bengal<br />
| website = {{URL|https://archive.org/details/KrishnanandaDutta}}<br />
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'''Krishnananda Dutta''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.clayimage.co.uk/bengal/29oct.html|title=Clay Images of West Bengal|last=Robinson|first=Jim|website=www.clayimage.co.uk|access-date=2016-06-28}}</ref> born as Krishnananda Dutta Chowdhury <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/chhotiradhamadhava/docs/the_reappearance_of_sri_sri_radha-m|title=The Reappearance of Śrī Śrī Rādhā & Mādhava by Bhaktarūpa Dāsa|work=Issuu|access-date=2018-09-09|language=en}}</ref> (c. 1490-1570) in a [[Andul Dutta Chaudhury Family|Dutta Chowdhury family]] in [[Andul]] of the present-day [[Howrah district]] of [[West Bengal]], India, was the 4th ''[[Chaudhuri|Chowdhury]]'' [[Zamindar|revenue collector]] (zamindar) there. <br />
He regularly organised [[kirtan]]s at his ''kirtanana-mandapa'' located near by his home.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/details/dcc_20210214_202102/page/66/mode/2up?view=theater | title=Dutta Chaudhuri Ancestry | date=14 February 2021 }}</ref><br />
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[[File:Ancestral Deity of Bhaktivinoda.jpg|thumb|The worshipped deity of Krishnananda.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chhotiradhamadhava.com/web/index.php/about/chhoti/chhoti|title=Native Place of Śrīla Ṭhākura Bhaktivinoda - Chhoti Radha Madhava|website=www.chhotiradhamadhava.com|access-date=2019-06-10}}</ref>]]<br />
In ca.1514 CE Krishnananda was initiated to ''krsna-nama-mantra'' by [[Nityananda|Nityananda Prabhu]] in Andul. A few years later he took [[Sannyasa|sanyas]] and went to [[Puri]], carrying his deities— Radha-Madhava there.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/KrishnanandaDutta|title=A Brief History Of The Deities Of Krishnananda|last=Dhruba Dutta Chaudhury|date=2018-08-26}}</ref> At the request of the king of Aul he then moved to Chhoti village<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/jayantisri108/docs/dr-fakir-mohan-maharaj-sri-sri-radh|title=dr-fakir-mohan-maharaj-sri-sri-radha-madhava-choti|work=Issuu|access-date=2018-09-09|language=en}}</ref> in [[Kendrapara]] district in [[Odisha]].<br />
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He was an ancestor of Kedar Nath Dutta ([[Bhaktivinoda Thakur|Srila Bhakti Vinoda Thakura]]) and Bimala Prasad Dutta ([[Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati|Shrila Bhakti Shiddhanta Saraswati Thakura]]). The deities which Krishnananda carried to Puri from Andul are now known as the '''Ancestral deities of Bhakti Vinod Thakur''<nowiki/>'.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Native Place of Śrīla Ṭhākura Bhaktivinoda - Chhoti Radha Madhava|url=http://www.chhotiradhamadhava.com/web/index.php/about/chhoti/chhoti|access-date=2020-09-22|website=www.chhotiradhamadhava.com}}</ref><br />
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