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Historical Event on 9/11/1893
Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
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7/8/1930 | The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London. |
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8/26/1874 | Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born. |
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7/1/1947 | Sharad NandKishore Yadav was born in Babai, Distt. Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh). |
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