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ESSAY ON VIVEKNANDA JOURNEY TO THE PARLIAMENT OF RELIGIOUS( 300-400 words )​

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Swami Vivekananda represented India and Hinduism at the Parliament of the World's Religions (1893). This was the first World's Parliament of Religions and it was held from 11 to 27 September 1893. Delegates from all over the world joined this Parliament.[1] In 2012 a three-day world conference was organized to commemorate 150th birth anniversary of Vivekananda.[2]Swami Vivekananda represented India and Hinduism at the Parliament of the World's Religions (1893). This was the first World's Parliament of Religions and it was held from 11 to 27 September 1893. Delegates from all over the world joined this Parliament.[1] In 2012 a three-day world zed to commemorate 150th birth anniversary of Vivekananda.[2]In the present impression which is being published on the occasion of the Centenary of Swami Vivekananda’s participation at the Parliament of Religions we have added a background story of the inspiring circumstances that made Swami Vivekananda’s appearance on the platform of the Parliament of Religions in 1893 possible. In the appendix we have presented to our readers what many eminent persons wrote about Swamiji and his speeches at the Parliament. Sanskrit quotations referred to by Swamiji in his speeches have also been provided with in the endnotes together with their references to source books. It is hoped that these renovations will help the readers to understand and appreciate Swamiji Vivekananda and his message delivered at Chicago in a deeper way.