Form with which the stockholders of a corporation waive the necessity of a first meeting of stockholders.
Form with which the stockholders of a corporation waive the necessity of a first meeting of stockholders.
Parliament of the World's Religions Chicago meeting, 1893 Status Active Genre Conference, exhibits Inaugurated 11–16 September 1893 (Chicago)3 more rows
A captivating Hindu monk, Swami Vivekananda, addressed 5,000 assembled delegates, greeting them with the words, “Sisters and brothers of America!” His declaration introduced Hinduism to America. Buddhist, Jain, and Muslim speakers were also present at the gathering.
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Swami Vivekananda at the Parliament of the World's Religions Vivekananda in Chicago in 1893 Date11–27 September 1893 Location Chicago, America Outcome A World Congress was organised in 2012 to commemorate 150th birth anniversary of Vivekananda Website parliamentofreligions
SwAmi VivEkAnanDa sailed from MaDrAs to Chicago, via Mumbai. It was SrI. Alasinga Iyengar of Madras, who organised the trip, with contribution of funds from RAja of RAmnAd, maharAja of Mysore, nizAm of HyDerabad, and contributions from common people.
Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) is best known in the United States for his groundbreaking speech to the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions in which he introduced Hinduism to America and called for religious tolerance and an end to fanaticism.