Jamshed Meghnot

Jamshed Meghnot was a Bahá’í who lived in South America and assisted with early administrative development of the religion on the continent and in Colombia but was later named a Covenant-breaker.

He was an active member of the Bahá’í community of South America and was elected to the National Spiritual Assembly of Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela in 1959.[1] He was elected to the inaugural National Spiritual Assembly of Colombia in 1961 and served for a year,[2] however as of March 1963 he had left South America and he was declared a Covenant-breaker for making repeated attacks on the institutions of the Faith.[3]

References[edit]

  1. Baha'i News (1959). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 341, Pg(s) 15. View as PDF.
  2. Baha'i News (1961). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 365, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
  3. Baha'i News (1963). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States. No 386, Pg(s) 4. View as PDF.

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