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What was Swami Vivekananda's original name?

  1. Vivekananda

  2. Narendranath

  3. Dayanand

  4. Dhyanchand
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Explanation

Swami Vivekananda's birth name was Narendranath Datta, shortened to Narendranath. He was given the name 'Vivekananda' after his monastic initiation by his guru Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.

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