Nirvana Day of Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda's Nirvana Day, observed annually on July 4th, marks his death anniversary.
Swami Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Datta on January 12, 1863.
His birth anniversary is observed in India as National Youth Day.
He was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher, and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic Ramakrishna.
He was a pivotal figure in introducing Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world.
He passed away in 1902 at the young age of 39.
He attained Mahasamadhi while meditating in his room at Belur Math, near Kolkata.
Vivekananda is universally celebrated for his historic 1893 address at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago of USA.
The day he delivered his speech at the Parliament of Religions (11 September) is observed as "World Brotherhood Day".
After returning to India from his first visit to the West, Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Order at Belur, near Kolkata, in 1898.