Updated On: 09 March, 2018 03:00 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
The West Bengal government today decided to include Swami Vivekananda's famous speech in the Parliament of World's Religion in Chicago in Class 9 to 12 syllabus from next year


Swami Vivekanand. Pic/YouTube
The West Bengal government today decided to include Swami Vivekananda's famous speech in the Parliament of World's Religion in Chicago in Class 9 to 12 syllabus from next year, state education minister Partha Chatterjee said. The proposal of including Vivekananda's speech was given by the representatives of the Ramakrishna Mission at the first meeting held by the committee, which was constituted to look after the celebrations of 125 years of Vivekananda's address in the Parliament of World's Religion in Chicago in 1893, held at the secretariat today.