2012 Jan 12 will not be different
YBREMS: We have two solstices every year, June 21 and Dec. 21. We have, in the same way, two Vivekananda Platitude Flattering Days-- Jan. 12 and July 4. Jan. 12 is his birthday. July 4 is his death anniversary. Every country has this type of solstices. United States may have the Birthday of George Washington, Death Anniversary of George Washington, Birthday of Abraham Lincoln, and Death Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln. Jan. 12 is also celebrated as Indian Youth Day which was started in 1984 by the Government of India because somebody in the powers that be suddenly had developed a fad for Swami Vivekananda. What, Indian youth have, actually in common with Vivekananda? Indian youth in its today's devotion to clubs, pubs, bikes and cars, liquor do not much to share with Vivekananda though Vivekananda spoke and taught to American Aristocratic top-rich women even when they were drunk and didn't mind to stay at casino-like places as guest. Somehow American and European males, pa...