Swami Vivekananda, or Narendranath Datta, or simply Naren, as he
was called in his pre-monastic days, was born to Vishwanath Datta and
Bhuvaneswari Devi in Calcutta on Monday, 12 January 1863. The Datta
family was reach, respectable, and renowned for charity, learning, and a
strong...