Swami Vivekananda established Ramakrishna Mission in the year ______.

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  1. 1897
  2. 1899
  3. 1882
  4. 1876

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Option 1 : 1897
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Key Points

  • Ramakrishna Mission was founded by Swami Vivekananda  in 1897.
  • The headquarters of Ramakrishna Mission is located at Belur Math in West Bengal.
  • The mission is named after and inspired by the Indian saint Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
    • Ramakrishna Paramahamsa was the guru (teacher) of Swami Vivekananda.
  • "Atmano mokshartham Jagat Hitaya cha" is the motto of Ramakrishna Mission.
  • Ramakrishna Mission helps with the installation of photovoltaic (PV) lighting systems in the Sundarbans region of West Bengal.

Additional Information

  • Swami Vivekananda was born on 12th January 1863.
    • His birthday is celebrated as national youth day in India.
    • Narendranath Datta is the original name of Swami Vivekananda.
    • He is considered the patriotic saint of India.
    • "Go back to Gita" is a famous slogan raised by Swami Vivekananda.
    • He attended the parliament of religions held in Chicago on 11th September 1893.
    • He died on 4th July 1902 at the age of 39.
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