<p>President Pranab Mukherjee will arrive here Friday to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's historic voyage from Mumbai to the West to attend the Parliament of the World's Religions. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Swami Vivekananda's voyage started from the Gateway of India, and he took a ship that stopped also in China, Japan and Canada before reaching the USA, where he addressed the Parliament of World's Reglions in September 1883.<br /><br />President Mukherjee will preside over the commemorative function of that epoch-making trip at the Mumbai University, jointly organised by the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission here.<br /><br />In the afternoon, the president will fly to Pune for the seventh convocation of the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, a deemed university.<br /><br />The next day, he will travel to Latur for the valedictory function of the Dayanand Education Society's golden jubilee celebrations.<br /><br />The same afternoon, he will leave for Shirdi in Ahmednagar district for praying at the renowned Saibaba Temple, before returning to New Delhi in the evening.<br /></p>
<p>President Pranab Mukherjee will arrive here Friday to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's historic voyage from Mumbai to the West to attend the Parliament of the World's Religions. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Swami Vivekananda's voyage started from the Gateway of India, and he took a ship that stopped also in China, Japan and Canada before reaching the USA, where he addressed the Parliament of World's Reglions in September 1883.<br /><br />President Mukherjee will preside over the commemorative function of that epoch-making trip at the Mumbai University, jointly organised by the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission here.<br /><br />In the afternoon, the president will fly to Pune for the seventh convocation of the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, a deemed university.<br /><br />The next day, he will travel to Latur for the valedictory function of the Dayanand Education Society's golden jubilee celebrations.<br /><br />The same afternoon, he will leave for Shirdi in Ahmednagar district for praying at the renowned Saibaba Temple, before returning to New Delhi in the evening.<br /></p>