PM remembers Swami Vivekanand on his Jayanti

PM remembers swami Vivekanand on his Jayanti

Question: National Youth day celebrated on?
(a) 12th January
(b) 12th February
(c) 12th March
(d) 23rd May
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • National Youth Day is observed every year on 12th January to mark the birth anniversary of social reformer, philosopher, thinker and youth icon of India, Swami Vivekananda.
  • The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paid homage to Swami Vivekananda, on his Jayanti.
  • Swami Vivekananda emphasized on the ideals of service and renunciation. His belief in Yuva Shakti was unwavering.
  • Swami Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Dutta on 12th January, 1863, and died on 4 July 1902.

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