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Contribution of Indian Thinkers

WHAT’S INSIDE

This chapter will cover the following important topics:

1. Swami Vivekananda

2. Mahatma Gandhi

3. Rabindranath Tagore

4. Jiddu Krishnamurti

5. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh

INTRODUCTION

Some of the most famous and influential philosophers of the Indian schools of thought are discussed in this chapter.

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

BRIEF LIFE SKETCH

Naren, popularly known as Swami Vivekananda, had acquired a vast knowledge of different subjects especially in history and philosophy. He used to practice meditation and yoga from his childhood and was also associated with Brahmo Movement.

Vivekananda is remembered for awakening young India in spiritual devotion and realization. He also gave his historic speech at the World ...

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