Mother Of The Nation (26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997)
One Woman, One Mission – That’s all it takes to change the nation.
Mother of Nation was born at Agnes Gnocchi Bojaxhin in south Yugoslavia in 1910, came to Kolkata at the age of 18 to pursue her life’s mission of caring for the poorest of the poor.Mother Teresa persuaded the citizens of Kolkata that leprosy was not contagious. She helped the lep- rosy-afflicted people to build a self-supporting colony at Titagarh.
Mother Teresa offered solace to the dying. She rescued children from dustbins. She was MOTHER to them. She cared for them, protected them.The single school which Mother Teresa started in a slum in 1948 have now grown by leaps and bounds. Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Prize in the year 1979. She passed away in 1997. Though she is no more, she has left a message behind: ‘faith and compassion can heal the world.
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