World's Parliament of Religions of 1893 at Chicago

Q.  World's Parliament of Religions of 1893 in which Swami Vivekanand participated was held at -
- Published on 14 Jan 16

a. Boston
b. New York
c. New Orleans
d. Chicago

ANSWER: Chicago
 
- The Parliament of the World's Religions opened on 11 September 1893 at the Art Institute of Chicago as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.
- It marked the first organised gathering of representatives of Eastern and Western spiritual traditions.
- Swami Vivekanand's birthday is celebrated as National Youth Day in India.

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