Sri Chinmoy delivers his second university lecture, entitled ‘Fear of the Inner Life’, at the University of West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.

Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘Silence’, in Conference Room 6 at the United Nations in New York.

Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘You’, at Meyer Hall, New York University in New York, NY, USA.

A feature article on Sri Chinmoy’s life and philosophy, entitled ‘Sri Chinmoy Writes, Paints and Holds Out Hope of a Path to Paradise’, appears in the popular American magazine, People Weekly.

Sri Chinmoy is a special guest on ‘The Pat Collins Show’ on New York television, NY, USA.

Sri Chinmoy writes an Indian story (32), which is later published in Great Indian Meals: Divinely Delicious and Supremely Nourishing, part 2.

Sri Chinmoy is the invited Guest of Honour at a reception hosted by Akishige Matsumoto, Chairman of the Central Executive Office of the Japan Republic Association, in Kyoto, Japan.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at the Hotel Riu Bonanza, Puerto de la Cruz in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Sri Chinmoy dedicates the concert to Soviet President Gorbachev and it is attended by over 400 people.

Sri Chinmoy meets with Sir Geoffrey A. Henry, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at the Holiday Inn Centro Hotel in Cancún, Mexico.

Sri Chinmoy completes one mile of a Runners are Smilers race, racewalking in a time of 16 munites, 48 seconds in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. At the race, he offers the race prayer.

Sri Chinmoy lifts 51 people including hotel staff at the Rex Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.