What was the name Richard Alpert took after being fired from Harvard?
Ram Dass
Neem Karoli
Swami Vivekananda
Satchidananda Saraswati
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Richard Alpert took the name Ram Dass after being fired from Harvard. He had been a professor of psychology there, but was fired after he was caught giving LSD to students. He then traveled to India and became a disciple of the guru Neem Karoli Baba.
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