Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Math centre was started in 1899 and made a branch in 1914.

Activities of the Math centre:

1. Daily worship, religious discourses, and weekly classes.
2. Celebration of the religious festivals like Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Nabi Day, Christmas Eve, Buddha Purnima and the birthdays of Sri Ramakrishna, Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda.
3. A publication section: It has 30 titles to its credit.
4. Publication of a Bengali quarterly, Prabodhan (4th year).

The Mission centre was started in 1916.

Activities of the Mission centre:

1. A high school and a nursery school.
2. A students’ home.
3. A library.
4. A computer training centre.
5. A dispensary including a mobile medical unit, and occasional blood donation camps.
6. Slum development work by way of distributing reading materials, conducting religious classes and helping a local institution in running coaching centres for primary school students.
7. Welfare work by way of distributing blankets, providing educational, medical and pecuniary help to the needy.