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233 - Why did Vivekananda ignore lakshmi nArain?

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. The above photo is kind courtesy commons.wikimedia.org. Here is the link, where you can see more details: Description English: Swami Vivekananda in World Parliament of Religions, 1893 in Chicago. In the photo: (from left to right) "Narasimha Chaira [Narasimhacharya of Chennai], Lakeshnie Narain [Lakshmi Narain, a barrister from Lahore], Swami Vivekananda, H. Dharmapala [Anagarika Hewivitarne Dharmapala, a Buddhist from Ceylon and later the founder of the Mahabodhi Society in Kolkata], and Vichand Ghandi [Virchand Gandhi, a lawyer of Mumbai and the chief exponent of the Jain religion.]" Date 1893(1893) Source http://www.vivekananda.org/archivedphotoslideshow.asp?id=30 Author Unknown http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Swami_Vivekananda_1893_with_The_East_Indain_Group.jpg . ybrem 1 The first from left was narasimhacharya, whom I have already covered in post No. 232. The second from left was Shri Lakshmi Narain (in the photo mentioned as Lakeshnie Narain, a barrister f