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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
1/22/1990The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
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