Sudiksha (Sant Nirankari mission)

Sudiksha Savinder Hardev (born 13 March 1985), better known simply as Sudiksha is an Indian spiritual leader and sixth and current Satguru of the Sant Nirankari Mission,^[1] a position held by both her parents.

Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj
Title	6th Satguru of Sant Nirankari Mission
Personal life
Born	Sudiksha Nirankari (1985-03-13) 13 March 1985 (age 40) India
Spouse	Avneet Setya ​ ​ (m. 2015; died 2016)​ Ramit Chandana ​ (m. 2017)​
Parents	Hardev Singh (father) Mata Savinder Hardev (mother)
Occupation	Head of the Sant Nirankari Mission (2018–)
Religious life
Religion	Sant Nirankari Mission
Senior posting
Period in office	2018–present
Predecessor	Savinder Hardev

Background

Early life

Sudiksha was born to Hardev Singh (1961-2016) and Savinder Hardev on March 13, 1985. She is the youngest of three children. Her father was the fourth Sat Guru of the Sant Nirankari Mission, and her mother was the fifth.

Personal life

Sudiksha married Avneet Setya in 2015. On May 13, 2016, both her father and husband were killed in an automobile accident near Montreal, Quebec, Canada.^[2] She married Ramit Chandana in 2017.

Satguru

Sudiksha was appointed as the head of the Sant Nirankari Mission in 2018^[3] after her mother Satguru Mata Savinder Hardev's health deteriorated.^[4]

In 2019, Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj attended a three-day Nirankari Youth Symposium in the UK and met civic leaders in Sandwell.^[5] She also gave her first talk to her Indian followers in Pathankot in the same year^[6] and inaugurated a mega blood donation camp in Delhi.^[7]

In 2021 she provided a virtual new year message to her followers^[8] and promoted human values at the 54th Nirankari conference held in Maharashtra.^[9]

Awards and recognitions

In 2019, Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj received an Honorary Citizenship of Blacktown, Australia.^[10]