Swami Vivekananda |
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| Author:
| Sen, Amiva P. |
| Series title: | Modern Indian Greats Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-564565-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume is part of the Modern Indian greats series which provides concise, authoritative introductions to the lives and works of leading figures from the late nineteenth century to the present day, who have contributed in discrete ways towards building modern India. This book is a short, critical biography of Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), fiery nationalist, social reformer, institution-builder and student of philosophy. The volume gives a clear picture of the man, his thoughts,...
More DescriptionThis volume is part of the Modern Indian greats series which provides concise, authoritative introductions to the lives and works of leading figures from the late nineteenth century to the present day, who have contributed in discrete ways towards building modern India. This book is a short, critical biography of Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), fiery nationalist, social reformer, institution-builder and student of philosophy. The volume gives a clear picture of the man, his thoughts, ideas and work, showing why he remains a pertinent figure today with a large following in India and abroad.