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  2. Swami Vivekananda - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Vivekananda at the Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre. Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Datta (name shortened to Narendra or Naren) [18] in a Bengali Kayastha family [19] [20] in his ancestral home at 3 Gourmohan Mukherjee Street in Calcutta, [21] the capital of British India, on 12 January 1863 during the Makar Sankranti festival. [22]

  3. R. Balu (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Balu studied medicine at Mysore Medical College. He was involved in volunteer and rural healthcare work during his medical college days. He founded the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SYVM) in 1984 while he was studying medicine. The organisation was inspired by the works of Swami Vivekananda and the values of Ahimsa, Satya, Seva and Tyaga ...

  4. Swami Vivekananda's travels in India (1888–1893) - Wikipedia

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    Swami Vivekananda attempted to explain to him that Hindu worship is symbolic worship, but failed to make the king understand. Then Swami Vivekananda saw a painting hanging on the wall, it was the a painting of the Singh's deceased father and asked him to spit on it. Singh became angry and retorted how he could spit on his father.

  5. Influence and legacy of Swami Vivekananda - Wikipedia

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    Swami Vivekananda. Swami Vivekananda, the nineteenth-century Indian Hindu monk, is considered one of the most influential people of modern India and Hinduism. Rabindranath Tagore suggested to study Vivekananda's works to learn about India. Indian independence activist Subhas Chandra Bose regarded Vivekananda as his spiritual teacher.

  6. List of Ramakrishna Mission institutions - Wikipedia

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    Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Sri Ramakrishna Mission Higher Secondary School, T. Nagar , Chennai Sri RKM Sarada Vidyalaya Girls Higher Secondary School, T. Nagar , Chennai

  7. Relationship between Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda

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    The relationship between Ramakrishna and Vivekananda began in November 1881, when they met at the house of Surendra Nath Mitra. Ramakrishna asked Narendranath (the pre-monastic name of Vivekananda) to sing. Impressed by his singing talent, he invited him to Dakshineswar. Narendra accepted the invitation, and the meeting proved to be a turning ...

  8. Swami Chidbhavananda - Wikipedia

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    Swami Chidbhavananda (11 March 1898 – 16 November 1985) was born in Senguttaipalayam near Pollachi in Coimbatore District, Madras Presidency, India. [1] His parents named him 'Chinnu'. He studied in Stanes School, Coimbatore.

  9. Kanyakumari resolve of 1892 - Wikipedia

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    The Kanyakumari resolve of 1892 was the resolution taken by Indian Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda to dedicate himself for the service and the welfare of people. In 1970 Vivekananda Rock Memorial was founded at the place where Vivekananda took this resolution.