He was also fond of reading and till the time he had completed his graduation from the college he had acquired a vast knowledge of various subjects. He was active in sports, gymnastics, wrestling, and bodybuilding. He had an interest in music both instrumental as well as vocal. He was exposed to Western philosophy, Christianity, and science. Vivekananda's mother was a woman who has faith in God and has a great impact on his son.Īt the age of eight in 1871, Vivekananda was enrolled at Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's Institution and later at the Presidency College in Calcutta.
His father was an attorney and an influential personality in society. On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, he was born on 12 January, 1863. He was one of the eight children of Vishwanath Dutta and Bhuvneshwari Devi.
Source: Vivekananda childhood name was Narendranath Dutta, belonged to an affluent Bengali family in Calcutta. Swami Vivekananda: Life History and Education
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