Full name Viswanathan Anand Country India Born 11 December 1969 (age 40) Mayiladuthurai‚ Tamil Nadu‚ India Title Grandmaster (1988) World Champion 2000–2002 (FIDE) 2007–present (undisputed) FIDE rating 2804 (No. 1 in the November 2010 FIDE World Rankings) Peak rating 2804 (November 2010) Viswanathan Anand‚ (Tamil: விசுவநாதன் ஆனந்த்‚ IPA: [ʋiʃʋəˈn̪aːt̪ən ˈaːnən̪d̪]; born 11 December 1969) is an Indian chess Grandmaster and the current World Chess Champion. He held the FIDE
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Swami Vivekananda Swami Vivekananda‚ his earlier name was Narendranatha Dutta was born on 12th january 1863‚ the auspicious day of Makarasankranthi. His father‚ Viswanatha Dutta was a lawyer. Mother Bhuvaneshwari Devi considered her son as a gift of the Lord Shiva. From the childhood days itself he has a deep desire to help others. As Naren grew‚ his sharp intellect and spirit of inquiry began to raise many doubts about the existence of God. The meeting with Sree Ramakrishna changed Naren’s
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Dharam Dev Ânand (born September 26‚ 1923) is a famous Indian actor and film producer. His real name was Devdutta Pishorimal Anand. Dev Anand is one of the most popular stars the Hindi Film Industry has seen. In his heydays‚ he was considered the epitome of the suave‚ urban gentleman. His elder brother Chetan Anand is credited to bringing him and younger brother Vijay Anand into the film world. Though he did launch his son Suneil Anand in films with Anand aur Anand‚ the film and Suneil did not
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This is a manuscript of an English poetry written by Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902). The full poetry is: The mother ’s heart‚ the hero ’s will‚ The sweetness of the southern breeze‚ The sacred charm and strength that dwell On Aryan altars‚ flaming‚ free; All these be yours‚ and many more No ancient soul could dream before -- Be thou to India ’s future son The mistress‚ servant‚ friend in one. With the blessings of Vivekananda Swami Vivekananda From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia
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Swami Vivekananda’s Speech in Chicago Author: Administrator Saved From: http://www.knowledgebase-script.com/demo/article-169.html If you are searching for Swami Vivekananda’s speech at Chicago (USA)‚ then you have arrived at the right place. Here is the complete speech delivered by Swami Vivekananda in Chicago. Swami Vivekananda Chicago Speech WELCOME ADDRESS - Chicago‚ Sept 11‚ 1893 Sisters and Brothers of America‚ It fills my heart with joy unspeakable to rise in response to the warm
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Swami and Friends is the first of a trilogy of novels written by RK Narayan‚ a celebrated English novelist from India. RK Narayan started his prolific writing career with this novel Swami and Friends written in 1935. It is full of humor and irony. Narayan started writing this novel with the words “It was Monday morning…” to the auspicious time his grandmother chose for him. Like many of his fictional grandmothers‚ he was close to his grandmother who was well versed with astrology. Despite this it
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SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Swami Vivekananda‚ a great and genuine God-man‚ saint‚ philosopher and the creator of Modern Hinduism was leading disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. He deeply influenced the Western World with his ‘Vedanta Movement’ and gave Hinduism a new meaning and relevance. He systematized and synthesized various Hindu thoughts and ideals in order to make them more acceptable‚ comprehensible‚ and practical. Swami Vivekananda was born as Narendra Nath Datta on 12th January‚ 1863 in Calcutta
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Problems of Modern India and Swami Vivekanand India is one of the fastest developing countries in the world. With its diversified culture‚ civilization‚ natural resources‚ technology and a wealth of skilled human resources‚ it is also one of the fastest growing economies in the world. But at the same time there are several problems plaguing our Modern India which are affecting the growth and development of our country. Widespread corruption and terrorism are some of the main problems facing India
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Swami Vivekananda – “A Man who suffered with 31 Health Problems” Purity‚ Patience and Perseverance are the three essentials to success and above all‚ Love. In a life-span of only 39 years‚ Swami Vivekananda‚ who spread the message of India’s spiritual heritage across the world‚ battled several health problems all along and no less than 31 diseases and ailments. ’The Monk as Man’ by renowned Bengali writer Shankar lists insomnia‚ liver and kidney diseases‚ malaria‚ migraine‚ diabetes
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In this world of over seven billion souls‚ sometimes‚ we feel the absence of one man and then suddenly we find that he is there in all men. That was Swami Vivekananda. He was not merely of a physical being but a presence or a phenomenon‚ if one would so like to characterize him. His original name was Narendra Nath Dutta and he was born on 9th January‚ 1862 in Calcutta (now Kolkat.a). Like Gandhiji and Shivaji and even Mother Teresa‚ it was his mother who had the earliest and perhaps the greatest
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