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At a Glance: Indians who won Nobel Prize before Kailash Satyarthi

New Delhi: India has always been widely acclaimed for its aptitude in various fields be it music, literature, science or any other area. The recent success of ISRO's Mars Mission in its first attempt has

Mother Teresa
 

Mother Teresa has been widely admired for her charitable services for which she devoted her entire life.

She was a Roman Catholic nun of Albanian origin. she founded the Missionaries of Charity which runs as homes for people with HIV/AIDS, leprosy and tuberculosis; soup kitchens; dispensaries and mobile clinics; children's and family counselling programmes; orphanages; and schools.

The primary task of the Missionaries was to love and care for those persons nobody was prepared to look after.

Mother Teresa also spend years in the slums of Kolkata taking care of the poor people there.

She was warded the Nobel Peace Prize 1979 in recognition of her "work in bringing help to suffering humanity."

Mother Teresa breathed her last on 5th September 1997.

 

 

 

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