Kaliprasad Chandra
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1866 – 1939
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Who was Kaliprasad Chandra?
Swami Abhedananda, born Kaliprasad Chandra was a direct disciple of the 19th century mystic Ramakrishna Paramahansa and the founder of Ramakrishna Vedanta Math. Swami Vivekananda sent him to the West to head the Vedanta Society of New York in 1897, and spread the message of Vedanta, a theme on which he authored several books through his life, and subsequently founded the Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, in Calcutta and Darjeeling.
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- Born
- Oct 2, 1866
Kolkata - Also known as
- Swami Abhedananda
- Abhedānanda
- Lived in
- Kolkata
- Died
- Sep 8, 1939
Darjeeling
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on July 23, 2013
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