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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1987A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
3/24/1998Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
6/1/1997Union Minister for Forests and Environment, Prof. Saifuddin Soz announces Rs. 9 crore central package for afforestation and eco-development in J&K.
8/14/1862Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
2/28/1712Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
3/22/1991President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.