Gautam Khattar Age, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Delhi
Age: 26 Years
Height: 5' 8"
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Hindu Activist |
| Famous for | Spreading views on Hinduism |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
| Weight (approx.) | 65 Kg (143 lbs) |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 12 inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 4 February 2000 (Friday) |
| Age (as of 2026) | 26 Years |
| Birthplace | Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Delhi, India |
| School | Gurukul Gayatri Vidya Peeth |
| College/University | • Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar • Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar |
| Educational Qualification | • B.A (Yoga, Gurukul) • M.A (Journalism and Mass Communication, Dev) • M.A (Vedas, Gurukul) • Ph.D (Vedic Literature) – Advanced research in Vedic texts |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
| Controversy | FIR for speech against St. Francis Xavier On 18 April 2026, YouTuber, and follower of Arya Samaj, Gautam Khattar spoke at an event at Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti celebrated by Sanatan Dharma Raksha Samiti in Goa. This was held in the company of Swami Brahmeshanand, State Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho and BJP MLAs Sankulp Amonkar and Daji Salkar. Khattar claimed that 16th century Jesuit missionary Francis Xavier was a terrorist, termed him barbaric and cruel and commented about the Xavier remains, which are regarded by Christians as sacred remains that are kept at the church of Basilio Bom Jesus at Old Goa. One of the videos of the speech became viral, which provoked protests and called into question the arrest of him by a number of Christian organisations and political figures. A Congressional functionary Peter D, Souza 6 filed a complaint against Khattar at Vasco police station. On 19 April, an FIR was lodged by the Goa Police on Khattar alleging an offense of violating religious sentiments. The same night, Superintendent of Police South, Santosh Desai verified that the FIR was registered to PTI. The speech had the capacity to create disharmony in terms of communal harmony in Goa and the stakes Khattar was an arrestee demanded by Congress MLA Altone D’ Costa to be arrested immediately. Yuri Alemao, a leader of the Opposition and the president of the Goa Forward Party, also demanded his arrest. The organisers of the event, Sanatan Dharma Raksha Samiti, dissociated itself with his comments and apologised to the Christian community. In a video statement, the organisers stated that they had attempted to apprehend Khattar, and did not anticipate that he could say such things. About 21st April, there were comments by some Christian people in reaction to the controversy that were posted to social media that Hindu activists took offense. The posts made an offensive mention of Hindu gods such as Lord Ram, Sita and Parshuram. Babit Fernandes and Elesban Mark Mascarenhas were found based on display pictures in the posts. When Khattar was not found his brother Madhav Khattar was arrested in in Uttarakhand at Haridwar on 24th April. According to police, Madhav had prepared the speech of Gautam. A complaint was lodged by Jayesh Thali, Uday, Omkar Naik, Vinod and Yashwart and one at the Mapusa Police Station on 23 rd April against Babit Fernandes and Elesban Mark Mascarenhas. The complaint has included screenshots of the abusive Facebook posts and asserted that the plaintiff was violated of Section 295A of the Indian Penal Code of deliberate acts intended to outrage religious feelings, 153A of inciting enmity between groups, Section 504 of intentional insult intended to provoke violation of peace, and 505(2) of making statements likely to cause enmity between The complainants expected the police to name and charge the named persons as well as have the offensive content removed off the platform. |
| Social Media | • Instagram • YouTube |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father- Ravi Kumar (Businessman) Mother- Rachna Khattar (Teacher) |
| Siblings | Brother- Madhav Khattar |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Gautam Khattar
- Gautam Khattar was born in India. He studied in Gurukul Gayatri Vidya Peeth and at a young age, he was interested in Dharma, Yoga, and the Vedic lifestyle.
- He is also an honorary recipient of the doctorate in Spiritual Education conferred on him by Aadhyatmik Vishwavidyalaya.
- Khattar started Sanatan Mahasangh which was a national organisation with its activities in the fields of Dharma protection, Vedic education, cow protection, rebuilding of the temples and restoration of Hindu awareness.
- The organisation has volunteers conducting awareness drives, yajnas, religious camps and discussion forums.
- He is also the brainchild of the Shri Ram Lala Gurukulam, a school that will focus on integrating the secular learning with Vedic teaching, Dharma Shastra, yajna, samskara, and nationalism.
- He has been through over twenty Indian states making the villages and towns into one through what he terms a Dharma awakening mission.
- He conducts countrywide tours in the name of the Bharat Bachao Abhiyan, or Save India Campaign.
- Categories of his talks to the general public are Dharma, culture, nationalism, Vedic way of life, and at religious assemblies, university, schools and social forums.
- The book Bhagavad Gita Saar, by Khattar, translated into English as The Holy Book of Human, is a collection of the Bhagavad Gita with a style accessible to young readers.
- He also owns a YouTube channel about sadhus, Sanatan Dharma, foreign devotees and places of worship.
- He refers to himself as a spiritual beat journalist and content maker.
- He has spearheaded mass sensitization on issues like Love Jihad, religious conversion, caste versus varna system and what he calls scientific foundations of Sanatan Dharma.
- He is also reported to recite Quranic verses in Arabic, attracting interest in interfaith forums.










