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Vivekananda, Sister Nivedita, Subhash Chandra Bose etc. This was the informal beginning of Ramakrishna Sewa Sadan. The initial program of Sewa Sadan included celebration of Shri Ramakrishna's appearance day, daily morning and evening prayer and singing of bhajan. Gradually Nepaleshwar started a hostel for students, an Indian gymnasium (akhara), a primary school and a homeopathic clinic that later on added an allopathic clinic when a few local allopathic doctors desired to offer their services. By 1924 the activities of Sewa Sadan expanded so much that the need of an advisory committee was felt and it was constituted including prominent personalities and officials of Kanpur.
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