Who represented India at the Parliament of Religions in Chicago?
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Correct answer: Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda addressed the World’s Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. His speech presented Indian philosophical traditions, especially Vedanta, to an international audience and made him widely known. Gandhi, Nehru, and Tagore were prominent later figures, but they did not represent India at that particular 1893 gathering.
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Swami Vivekananda
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Swami Vivekananda addressed the World’s Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. His speech presented Indian philosophical traditions, especially Vedanta, to an international audience and made him widely known. Gandhi, Nehru, and Tagore were prominent later figures, but they did not represent India at that particular 1893 gathering.
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This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement.
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