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Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1897?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
  2. Swami Vivekananda
  3. Aurobindo Ghosh
  4. Sister Nivedita

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Swami Vivekananda

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Swami Vivekananda šŸ“š Explanation: Swami Vivekananda was a prominent spiritual leader and the chief disciple of the 19th-century mystic Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. He founded the Ramakrishna Mission in May 1897 in Belur Math, near Kolkata. The primary objective of the mission was to engage in extensive humanitarian, educational, and social work alongside spiritual upliftment.