Indian Culture

Q. Swami Vivekananda was born :

A
On January 12, 1863 in Calcutta.
B
On January 2, 1863 in Calcutta.
C
On January 18, 1863 in Calcutta.
D
On January 28, 1863 in Calcutta.

Correct Answer

On January 12, 1863 in Calcutta.

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