Sri Chinmoy delivers a talk, entitled ’Can Meditation Enhance Leadership?’, in the Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium at the United Nations in New York.
Sri Chinmoy offers a silent meditation for UN delegates and personnel as well as leaders of the world’s major faiths attending the programme at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to celebrate the opening of the General Assembly's 30th session.
Sri Chinmoy completes 44,000 Jharna-Kala paintings overall in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy is honoured at a special programme celebrating World Gratitude Day held in the United Nations Secretariat, in New York. A plaque, presented to him by Mrs. Edna Lemle, President and Founder of the World Gratitude Day organisation, cites Sri Chinmoy for having “enhanced the spirit of globalism with his compassion, his creativity and nobility of spirit.”
Sri Chinmoy offers an early evening Peace Concert (13) and another Peace Concert (14) later the same evening at Dallas Brooks Hall in Melbourne, Australia.
Sri Chinmoy offers an evening Peace Concert (38) at Palais des Congrès de Montréal to an audience of 6,000 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert (242) at Monmouth Arts Center in Red Bank, NJ, USA.
Sri Chinmoy meets with Sudhahota Carl Lewis, Olympic Sprinter and Long-jump Champion, at Annam Brahma restaurant in Jamaica, New York, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers the opening meditation at the Interfaith NGO Prayer Service for the Opening of UN General Assembly at the Islamic Cultural Center in New York, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy offers the U Thant Peace Award to C. Subramaniam, President of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan International, in Jamaica, NY, USA.
Sri Chinmoy signs the special condolence book for Mother Teresa outside the Missionaries of Charity building in the Bronx, New York, NY, USA. Mother Teresa passed away in Calcutta, India on 5 September 1997, aged 87.
Sri Chinmoy is interviewed by Ms. Page Hopkins from ‘New Jersey Talking’ for Cablevision 12 in New Jersey, USA.
Romania and St. Kitts & Nevis are declared Sri Chinmoy Peace-Blossom-Nations.
Sri Chinmoy lifts 47 people at Schutzenhaus Albisguetli in Zurich, Switzerland.
During a visit to Bratislava, Slovakia, Sri Chinmoy presents Pope John Paul II with ‘Lifting Up the World with a Oneness-Heart’ programme award and a copy of a book he had written about the Pontiff.
An exhibition of Sri Chinmoy’s Jharna-Kala artworks opens at the Museum of East and West in Odesa, Ukraine.