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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Who established the Ramakrishna Mission and why?
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Solution
Ramakrishna Mission was founded by Swami Vivekananda to propagate the teachings and ideals of Rama Krishnan Paramahansa.
The main ideas of this Mission are:
- Selfless social service
- The spread of education.
- Removal of ignorance
- Social inequalities
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