What was Rama Tirtha?
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Rama Tirtha also called Swami Ram was an Indian teacher of Hindu philosophy of Vedanta.
Rama was the first notable teachers of Hinduism to lecture in U.S. went in 1902 preceded by Vivekananda and afterwards followed by Paramahansa Yogananda.
During his American tours Rama Tirtha spoke frequently on concept of 'Practical Vedanta' and education of Indian youth.
He proposed bringing young Indians to American universities and helped foundation of scholarships for Indian students
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