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Vivekananda Jayanti 2021

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  Swami Vivekananda  (January 12, 1863 - July 4, 1902)  was a  Hindu spiritual leader ,  visionary, monk, educationist, thinker and philosopher . He was born as Narendra Nath Datta in a Bengali family in Kolkata.  He renounced the worldly pleasures and became a Sanyasi after he became the disciple of Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa, who was his spiritual guru. Swami Vivekananda was and will always be a source of inspiration for youth for his charismatic personality, broad outlook, and love for the well-being of his people.  For his popularity among youth, his birth anniversary is celebrated as National Youth Day all over India since 1985 which implies that  Swami Vivekananda Jayanti or National Youth Day is celebrated on 12 th  January every year .                He was deeply sensitive to the evils and orthodox customs that marred the society at that time. His thoughts and teachings were way ahead of his time. He tried to combine the goodness of the western society and eastern world to b