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Swami Vivekananda   ( / ˈ s w ɑː m i   ˌ v ɪ v eɪ ˈ k ɑː n ə n d ə / ;   Bengali:   [ʃami   bibekanɔndo]   ⓘ ;   IAST :   Swāmī Vivekānanda  ; 12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born   Narendranath Datta   ( Bengali:   [nɔrendronatʰ   dɔto] ), was an   Indian Hindu   monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher, and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic   Ramakrishna . [4] [5]   He was a key figure in the introduction of   Vedanta   and   Yoga   to the Western world, [6] [7] [8]   and the father of modern Indian nationalism who is credited with raising   interfaith   awareness and bringing   Hinduism   to the status of a major world religion. [9] Born into an aristocratic  Bengali Kayastha  family in Calcutta, Vivekananda was inclined from a young age towards religion and spirituality. He later found his guru  Ramakrishna  and became a monk...