What was Asahara's profession before Aum Shinrikyo?
Teacher
Pharmacist
Acupuncturist
Engineer
Answer
Asahara, the founder of Aum Shinrikyo, was an acupuncturist before establishing the cult. He gained popularity in the 1980s by offering alternative medical treatments and spiritual teachings, attracting followers who believed in his self-proclaimed divine powers.
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