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Concluding Celebrations of 125th Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda\u2019s Historical Chicago Addresses <\/p>\n<\/div>

As a part of Concluding Celebrations of 125th Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda\u2019s Historical Chicago Addresses, \u2018Jagruti\u2019 Cultural Competitions are being held by Ramakrishna Mission, Vijayawada for school students and college students in the districts of West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur and Prakasam in Andhra Pradesh from June 2019 to April 2020.<\/p>\n

School Competitions (written quiz & recitation) are being conducted based on the book \u2018Swami Vivekananda \u2013 Jeevitam, Sandesam\u2019 (Life & message of Swami Vivekananda). Swamiji\u2019s first day address (Response to Welcome) at Chicago World\u2019s Parliament of Religions is included in this book. 32,391 students from 257 Schools participated in the competition. All the participants were given the above books worth Rs.3,23,910\/-. 6,479 students were awarded prizes in the form of books – \u201cSri Ramakrishna Prabha- A students\u2019 special edition\u201d worth Rs.97,185\/-. Laminated photos of Swami Vivekananda with quotation worth Rs.10,000\/- were given to 40 schools who registered 200 or more students from their schools. <\/p>\n

College Competitions (written quiz & recitation) are being conducted based on the book \u201cSri Ramakrishna Prabha – A students\u2019 special edition\u201d. Swamiji\u2019s first day address (Response to Welcome) at Chicago World\u2019s Parliament of Religions is included in this book. 7,000 students from 15 Colleges participated in the competition. All the participants were given the above books worth Rs.1,05,000\/-. 700 studentswere awarded prizes in the form of books – \u201cSwami Vivekananda \u2013 Naa Atmakatha\u201d (\u201cVivekananda on Himself\u201d) worth Rs.35,000\/-. Laminated photos of Swami Vivekananda with quotation worth Rs.2,500\/- were given to 4 Colleges who registered 200 or more students from their colleges. It is significant to note that all the 3000 students of one of these colleges participated in the competitions. <\/p>\n

The above competitions were held during June \u2013 September 2019. The same will be continued upto April 2020. Apart from the above mentioned districts, the school competitions will also be conducted in the four more districts in Andhra Pradesh i.e. East Godavari, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam in the coming months. <\/p>\n<\/div>

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