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Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda is a 1998 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by G. V. Iyer and produced by T. Subbarami Reddy.[1] The film starred Sarvadaman D. Banerjee as Swami Vivekananda and Mithun Chakraborty as Ramakrishna.Mammootty appeared in a guest role. The film attracted media attention as the director's films were well known for their spiritual themes. Even though the film was completed and was considered for 1995 national awards, the film got released only in 1998.

Mithun's amazing portrayal of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa won him his third national award
Further information: Swami Vivekananda
The film attempts to capture the eventful life of Swami Vivekananda. It begins with the birth of Swami Vivekananda and immediately moves to the scene where Narendranath sees his father Vishwanath Datta is donating money, clothes, food to poor and distressed people. Seeing this, young Narendranath asks his father to give him something too, and his father tells him to go and look at mirror and find what he had already given him. Different events from his life starting from childhood days to meeting with the mystic saint Ramakrishna at Dakshineswar, Vivekananda's travel to Northern India, travel to the West (America, Europe), meeting with Sister Nivedita, and his works in India have been captured, thereby building his journey from being Narendranath to Vivekananda in bits and pieces.[2]
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Cast[edit source | editbeta] * Sarvadaman D. Banerjee as Swami Vivekananda * Mithun Chakraborthy as Ramakrishna * Shammi Kapoor as King of Alwar * Mammootty (guest appearance) * Anupam Kher * Jayapradha as Court dancer * Hema Malini as Durga Mata * Meenakshi Sheshadri * Raakhee * Tanuja * Shobhana * Debashree Roy

Leaves of grass , brahma rakshas,

The Light: Swami Vivekananda (2013) is a bilingual (Bengali and Hindi) film directed by Utpal (Tutu) Sinha[1] and produced by Tri Colour

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