About Swami Ghanananda
Lived 1898 – 1969 (aged 70–71). Swami Ghanananda was a monk.
Swami Ghanananda (1898 - 1969) was a monk of Ramakrishna Mission, who went to Europe to spread the message of Vedanta. He started the Vedanta Centre in London in November 1948. Until 1969 he guided its affairs, established its monastery; edited the publications and also spoke in many parts of the country.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Swami Ghanananda?
Hindu monk
When was Swami Ghanananda born?
Swami Ghanananda was born in 1898.
When did Swami Ghanananda die?
Swami Ghanananda died in 1969.
What was Swami Ghanananda's occupation?
Swami Ghanananda was a monk.
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· DBpedia: Swami Ghanananda (Ramakrishna Mission)
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