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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Who established the Ramakrishna Mission and why?
Solution
Ramakrishna Mission was founded by Swami Vivekananda to propagate the teachings and ideals of Rama Krishnan Paramahansa.
The main ideas of this Mission are:
- Selfless social service
- The spread of education.
- Removal of ignorance
- Social inequalities
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