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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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8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
7/30/1960Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and 'Lion of Karnataka', 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.
7/30/1960Origin of Fasli Era (India).
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.