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Wikipedia:WikiProject Swami Vivekananda/Swami Vivekananda DYKs all over India

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Swami Vivekananda — all over India — 29 states (counting Telengana) and 7 Union Territories

States
State Possible DYK articles Featured DYK hooks
Andhra Pradesh Example Example
Arunachal Pradesh Example Example
Assam Example Example
Bihar Example Example
Chhattisgarh Example ... that Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University has affiliations with more than 60 engineering colleges and 30 polytechnic colleges in Chhattisgarh, India?
Goa Example Example
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Himachal Pradesh Example Example
Jammu and Kashmir Example Example
Jharkhand Example Example
Karnataka Example Example
Kerala Example ... that the name of Vivekodayam, a Malayalam literary magazine founded in 1904, was a tribute to Swami Vivekananda?
Madhya Pradesh Example Example
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Meghalaya Example Example
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Nagaland Example Example
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Rajasthan Example ... that Swami Vivekananda said it would not have been possible for him to do anything for India without the help of Ajit Singh, eighth king of Shekhawat dynasty of Khetri, Rajasthan?
Sikkim Example Example
Tamil Nadu Example ... that Alasinga Perumal (pictured) sold his wife's jewelry to help the financially beleaguered Swami Vivekananda, a participant in the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago?
... that upon Swami Vivekananda's arrival in South India in 1897, a 40-foot (12 m) high monument was built by the king of Ramnad to celebrate his achievements at the West?
Telengana Example Example
Tripura Example Example
Uttar Pradesh Example ... that Pavhari Baba, an Indian ascetic and a practitioner of Hatha yoga, reportedly used to meditate for days in his underground hermitage at Ghazipur?
Uttarakhand Example Example
West Bengal Example ... that 3 Gourmohan Mukherjee Street, Kolkata, is the birthplace of Indian monk Swami Vivekananda?
... that Baranagar Math was the first monastery of the Ramakrishna Order, where Narendranath Datta and his brother disciples took refuge after their Master's death?
... that the Kolkata Municipal Corporation provided 1.2 million (US$14,000) for a new 12-foot-high statue of Swami Vivekananda in Golpark, Kolkata?
Union Territories
Union Territory Possible DYK articles Featured DYK hooks
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Daman and Diu
Lakshadweep
National Capital Territory of Delhi
Puducherry