Sri Chinmoy completes 10 stories during a 6-hour period in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy receives the annual award from the World Gratitude Day Foundation at the UN Church Centre in New York, NY, USA. Read more...
Sri Chinmoy achieves a 400½-lb. lift for the first time, using only his right arm, at his home gym in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy meets with Indian Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral and presents him with the U Thant Peace Award at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (USA) headquarters in New York, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy lifts 45 people, including Dr. Penny Lee Dean, women’s world-record holder for the English Channel swim, set in 1978 to present; John Howard, 1981 Hawaii Ironman champion, world-champion cyclist, member of 3 US Olympic teams; Stu Mittleman, ultra-distance runner, held 6-day and 1,000-mile world record; Scott Tinley, 1982 and 1985 Hawaii Ironman Champion; Frank Zane, legendary bodybuilder, 3-time Mr. Olympia, at Del Mar Hilton Hotel in Del Mar, CA, USA.
Ravi Shankar invites Sri Chinmoy and Sudhahota Carl Lewis to visit the hermitage and retreat of Paramahamsa Yogananda in Encinitas, CA, USA.
Sri Chinmoy concludes his German concert tour (September 14th-21st) with a Peace Concert at the Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The nine concerts attracted a total audience of over 9000.
Sri Chinmoy lifts W.J.M. Lokubandara, Speaker of Sri Lankan House of Parliament, Minister of Education, at Aspiration-Ground, in Jamaica, NY, USA.