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World Hindu Congress: MESSAGE OF UNITY ANEW World Hindu Congress: 125 YEARS AFTER SWAMI VIVEKANANDA’S SPEECH IN THE US, ABOUT 2,300 DELEGATES WILL CONVERGE IN CHICAGO THIS MONTH TO DELIBERATE, INTROSPECT AND DRAW OUT A PLAN OF ACTION
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