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* 1896 - September 01 - Calcutta - '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:My Birth (Prabhupada)|took birth]]'''
* 1896 - September 01 - Calcutta - '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:My Birth (Prabhupada)|took birth]]'''
* 1902 - July 7th till July 15th Srila Prabhupada celebrates '''[[Vaniquotes:In childhood I used to take my ratha with my little friends, about 60 years ago. Again I am reviving the same attempt with my young disciples. I have become old, and you are also old. We may pass away, but my disciples will carry on this festival yearly|Rathayatra in his neighborhood.]]'''
* 1922 - '''[[Vaniquotes:The eternal bond between disciple and spiritual master begins from the first day he hears. Just like my spiritual master. In 1922 he said in our first meeting, you are educated boys, why don't you preach this cult|Meets for the first time Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Mahārāja]]'''
* 1922 - '''[[Vaniquotes:The eternal bond between disciple and spiritual master begins from the first day he hears. Just like my spiritual master. In 1922 he said in our first meeting, you are educated boys, why don't you preach this cult|Meets for the first time Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Mahārāja]]'''
* 1933 - Allahabad - Accepts formal '''[[Vaniquotes:From 1922 to 1933 practically I was not initiated, but I got the impression of preaching Caitanya Mahaprabhu's cult. That I was thinking. And that was the initiation by my Guru Maharaja. Then officially I was initiated in 1933|dīkṣā initiation]]'''
* 1933 - Allahabad - Accepts formal '''[[Vaniquotes:From 1922 to 1933 practically I was not initiated, but I got the impression of preaching Caitanya Mahaprabhu's cult. That I was thinking. And that was the initiation by my Guru Maharaja. Then officially I was initiated in 1933|dīkṣā initiation]]'''
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== <div class="timelineh2">'''[[Vaniquotes:Category:Date 1922|1922]]''' - age 26 on August 17</div> ==
== <div class="timelineh2">'''[[Vaniquotes:Category:Date 1922|1922]]''' - age 26 on August 17</div> ==
* 1922 - Joins '''[[Vaniquotes:In 1922, I was at that time very much engaged in Congress activity. I was very much devout follower of Mahatma Gandhi|Gandhi's non-cooperation movement]]'''
* 1922 - Induced by his intimate friend, '''[[Vaniquotes:Narendranath Mullik|Śrī Narendranath Mullik]]''', Abhay Charan De '''[[Vaniquotes:The eternal bond between disciple and spiritual master begins from the first day he hears. Just like my spiritual master. In 1922 he said in our first meeting, you are educated boys, why don't you preach this cult|meets for the first time Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Mahārāja]]'''—his future initiating spiritual master—and is asked to '''[[Vaniquotes:Immediately after my meeting, he (my Guru Maharaja) said this, that "Why don't you preach this Caitanya's cult in the Western countries?" That is a memorable day. Of course, I did not know that I will have to do it|"preach this Caitanya's cult in the Western countries"]]'''
* 1922 - Induced by his intimate friend, '''[[Vaniquotes:Narendranath Mullik|Śrī Narendranath Mullik]]''', Abhay Charan De '''[[Vaniquotes:The eternal bond between disciple and spiritual master begins from the first day he hears. Just like my spiritual master. In 1922 he said in our first meeting, you are educated boys, why don't you preach this cult|meets for the first time Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Mahārāja]]'''—his future initiating spiritual master—and is asked to '''[[Vaniquotes:Immediately after my meeting, he (my Guru Maharaja) said this, that "Why don't you preach this Caitanya's cult in the Western countries?" That is a memorable day. Of course, I did not know that I will have to do it|"preach this Caitanya's cult in the Western countries"]]'''
* 1922 - Joins '''[[Vaniquotes:In 1922, I was at that time very much engaged in Congress activity. I was very much devout follower of Mahatma Gandhi|Gandhi's non-cooperation movement]]'''
* 1923 - Allahabad - Leaves Calcutta to start a new business - '''Prayāg pharmacy'''
* 1923 - Allahabad - Leaves Calcutta to start a new business - '''Prayāg pharmacy'''
* 1925 - Purchases one '''[[Vaniquotes:I purchased one motorcar in 1925, Buick car. Not for personal use, but for using it as a taxi. My one nephew, he was a good driver, so my father, "Why don't you give him? He can do that, we can use it our own car, also taxi"|Buick car for nephew to use as a taxi]]'''
* 1925 - Purchases one '''[[Vaniquotes:I purchased one motorcar in 1925, Buick car. Not for personal use, but for using it as a taxi. My one nephew, he was a good driver, so my father, "Why don't you give him? He can do that, we can use it our own car, also taxi"|Buick car for nephew to use as a taxi]]'''

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  • Here we are placing, in chronological order, all recorded teachings of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, including as many events as possible from his life. This time-line will provide a complete unparalleled online repository.
  • We invite devotees to assist in building this historic document that will surely help to successfully glorify all of Srila Prabhupada's global preaching and achievements during the 12 years of 50th anniversary celebrations (2015 - 2027).
  • This timeline is being used to compile pages for the A Day in the Life of Srila Prabhupada project.
  • There is also a work in progress on a visualization of Srila Prabhupada's travels around the world.


Timeline Summary

1896 to 1964 - Events


1896 to 1964

1896 - took birth on September 1

1922 - age 26 on August 17

1933 - age 37 on August 14

1944 - age 48 on August 12

1956 - age 60 on August 30