Who represented India at the historic Parliament of the World's Religions held in Chicago in September 1893? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who represented India at the historic Parliament of the World's Religions held in Chicago in September 1893?
A. Sri Aurobindo
B. Paramahansa Yogananda
C. Swami Vivekananda
D. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Swami Vivekananda attended the 1893 World Parliament of Religions in Chicago as a delegate, delivering a historic address introducing Vedantic principles to the West.

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